Benzodiazepines Flashcards

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Diazepam

Max. Dose

A

Oral: 30mg
IM: 20mg
Rectal: 30mg

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Lorazepam

Max. Dose

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Oral: 10mg
IM: 8mg

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3
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Clonazepam

Max. Dose

A

Oral: 20mg

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4
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Promethazine

Max. Dose

A

Oral: 25mg
IM: 100mg

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5
Q

Benzodiazepines

A

Diazepam
Lorazepam
Clorazepam
Promethazine

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Benzodiazepines

Side Effects

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Alertness decreased; anxiety; ataxia (in elderly); confusion (in elderly); depression; dizziness; drowsiness; dysarthria; fatigue; gastrointestinal disorder; headache; hypotension; mood altered; muscle weakness; nausea; respiratory depression; sleep disorders; suicidal ideation; tremor; vertigo; vision disorders; withdrawal syndrome.

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Benzodiazepines

Indications

A

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Benzodiazepines

Contra-indications

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Acute pulmonary insufficiency; marked neuromuscular respiratory weakness; sleep apnoea syndrome; unstable myasthenia gravis.

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