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Name

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Flumazenil

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Class

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Benzodiazepine antagonist

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Description

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Flumanezil is a benzodiazepine antagonist used to reverse the sedative, recall and psychomotor effects of diazepam, midazolam and the other benzodiazepines

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Indications

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Respiratory depression secondary to benzodiazepines

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Contraindications

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Hypersensitivity to flumazenil or benzodiazepines; those patients who take medications for status epilepticus or seizures; seizure prone patients during labor and delivery; tricyclic antidepressant overdose

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Precautions

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Hepatic impairment, elderly, pregnancy, nursing mothers, head injury, alcohol and drug dependency and physical dependence on benzodiazepines

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Dosage/Route

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0.2 mg IV over 30seconds, up to 1 mg

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