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Question Answer
GENERIC NAMEDiazepam
BRAND NAMEValium
CLASSBenzodiazepine, sedative hypnotic, anticonvulsant
MECHANISM OF ACTIONPotentiates effects of inhibitory neurotransmitters. Raises seizure threshold. Induces amnesia and sedation.
INDICATIONSAcute anxiety states, acute alcohol withdrawal, muscle relaxant, seizure activity, agitation. Analgesia for medical procedures.
CONTRAINDICATIONSHypersensitivity, glaucoma, coma, shock, substance abuse, head injury
ADVERSE REACTIONSRespiratory depression, hypotension. Drowsiness, ataxia, Reflex tachycardia, nausea, confusion, thrombosis, and phlebitis.
NOTES ON ADMINISTRATIONPregnancy category D. Reduce dose 50% in elderly patients.
INCOMPATABILITIES/DRUG INTERACTIONSIncompatible with most drugs, fluids.
DOSE/ROUTE Adult, seizure activity 5-10mg IV q 10-15 minutes prn. Max dose 30mg.
Pediatric, seizure activity 0.2-0.5mg slowly q 2-5 minutes up to 5mg. max dose 10mg/kg.
Pediatric, rectally 0.5 mg/kg via 2’’ rectal catheter and flush with 2-3ml of air after administration.
Adult, cardioversion sedation 5-15mg IV over 5-10 minutes prior to cardioversion.
ONSET OF ACTION1-5 minutes
PEAK EFFECTSMinutes
DURATION OF ACTION20-50 minutes
AZ DRUG BOX SUPPLY RANGE 20mg. Rectal 20mg (optional)