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<p>Created page with &quot;==Section 8 - MEDICATION GUIDELINES== ===SEDATIVE / HYPNOTICS / ANTIPSYCHOTIC=== ====Diazepam (VALIUM) / Sedative Hypnotic==== &#039;&#039;&#039;DESCRIPTION&#039;&#039;&#039; * It is a skeletal muscle rel...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Section 8 - MEDICATION GUIDELINES==<br /> ===SEDATIVE / HYPNOTICS / ANTIPSYCHOTIC===<br /> <br /> ====Diazepam (VALIUM) / Sedative Hypnotic====<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;DESCRIPTION&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> * It is a skeletal muscle relaxant that reduces tremors, induces amnesia, and reduces the incidence and recurrence of seizures.<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;INDICATIONS&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> * [[Seizure|Seizures]], [[Seizure|Status Epilepticus]], premedication prior to [[Cardioversion|cardioversion]], acute anxiety states, acute alcohol withdrawal.<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;CONTRAINDICATIONS&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> * Hypersensitivity to the medication.<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;PRECAUTIONS&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> * Due to a short half-life of the drug, seizure activity may recur.<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;DOSAGE&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> * 2 - 20 mg Slow IVP for adults titrated to effect. If no IV access, administer 10 - 20 mg IM up to a total of 2 ml per large muscle injection site or 1 ml per small muscle injection site. Refer to PRACTICE PARAMETER for specific dosages.<br /> * Refer to Handtevy System for pediatric dosage.<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Medication Guidelines|Valium]]</div>

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