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Midazolam - Premedication / sedation

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Status 1

Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
Formulary Status :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Associated Icons :
CD
SPC
Restrictions / Comments :
 

Status 2

Red
Formulations :
  • Oral solution
Formulary Status :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Associated Icons :
CD
SPC
Restrictions / Comments :
Important

ASPH - Paediatrics (using an unlicensed liquid preparation)

SASH - Children aged from 6 months to 14 years for:
 - Sedation and anxiolysis prior to diagnostic, surgical, therapeutic or endoscopic procedures.
- premedication before induction of general anaesthesia. 
SASH - in adults for:
 -premedication before induction of general anaesthesia
- adult dental procedures

Documentation

  • No records returned.

PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Midazolam
Indication :
Premedication / sedation
Group Name :
Keywords :
anxiolysis, sedation for procedures, sedative, induction of anaesthesia, pre-med, pre-medication, conscious sedation
Brand Names Include :
Important Information :
Latest Additions Date From :
Latest Additions Date To :
Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
0
Traffic Light Entries :
2

Committee Recommendations (1)

03 Apr 24 - Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)

The Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC) agreed that special-order Midazolam Oral Solution should be given the following traffic light status:

 Sedation and anxiolysis prior to diagnostic, surgical, therapeutic, or endoscopic procedures

o   RED traffic light status

Pre-medication before induction of general anaesthesia

o   RED traffic light status

Other Indications

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Other Drugs

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