DIAZEPAM, 5mg/ml, 2ml, amp.

STD DINJDIAZ1A-

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DIAZEPAM solution

Therapeutic Action

Anxiolytic, sedative, anticonvulsant, muscle relaxant

Indications

First-line treatment of convulsive status epilepticus

Muscle spasms due to tetanus in children over 1 month and adults

Severe agitation in adults

Instructions for use

Diazepam solution for injection can be administered by rectal, IV (slow or infusion) or IM route depending on the therapeutic indication.

Diazepam solution for injection is the only option for rectal administration of diazepam. A rectal applicator can be ordered for this purpose.

Distribution to be controlled: narcotics register or supervision of amounts in and out, and storage under lock and key. (Cf Introduction: Narcotic and psychotropic medicines under international control)

Precautions for Use

For IV administration, equipment for ventilation must be available and ready for use.

Storage

Below 25°C - Protect from sunlight