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Midzol 5mg Injection

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Product introduction

Midzol 5mg Injection is used as a sedative or for conscious sedation before diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. It relieves anxiety and muscle tensions, thus making the person comfortable before investigations or minor surgical or dental procedures.

Midzol 5mg Injection is used to reduce anxiety, epilepsy and promote sleep.

Benefits of Midzol Injection

In Conscious sedation during diagnostic or therapeutic procedures

Midzol 5mg Injection is an anesthetic agent. It is used before medical procedures and surgery to cause drowsiness, relieve anxiety, and prevent any memory of the event. It is also sometimes given as part of the anesthesia during surgery to produce a loss of consciousness.This helps to carry out surgical procedures or diagnostic procedures without causing pain or discomfort to the patient. It is given as an injection by a specialist doctor called anesthetist in a hospital setup.

Side effects of Midzol Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Midzol

  • Hiccup
  • Nausea
  • Cough
  • Headache
  • Drowsiness
  • Sedation
  • Vomiting
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Midzol Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Midzol 5mg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Midzol 5mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Midzol 5mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Midzol 5mg Injection should be used for short periods and sleepiness of the baby should be watched. The withdrawal of Midzol 5mg Injection should be gradual.
Driving
UNSAFE
Midzol 5mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Midzol 5mg Injection may make the patient sleepy, forgetful or affect their concentration or coordination. This may affect their ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Midzol 5mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Midzol 5mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Midzol 5mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • The addiction / habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as that may lead to nausea, anxiety, agitation, flu-like symptoms, sweating, tremor, and confusion.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Benzodiazepines Derivative
Habit Forming
Yes
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Benzodiazepines

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FAQs

Q. Is Midzol 5mg Injection safe?

Midzol 5mg Injection is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Is Midzol 5mg Injection a controlled substance?

Yes, Midzol 5mg Injection is a controlled substance

Q. Is Midzol 5mg Injection a sedative?

Yes, Midzol 5mg Injection a sedative medication used before and during diagnostic or surgical procedures either in combination with or without local anesthesia

Q. Is Midzol 5mg Injection a benzodiazepine?

Yes, Midzol 5mg Injection belongs to benzodiazepine class of sedative medication

Q. Does Midzol 5mg Injection have analgesic properties?

No, Midzol 5mg Injection does not have any analgesic properties. It is used as a central nervous system depressant that slows brain activity, causes relaxation and induces sleep (anesthetic)

Q. Does Midzol 5mg Injection cause retrograde amnesia?

Yes, Midzol 5mg Injection causes retrograde amnesia (short term loss of memory)

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References

  1. Stahl SM, editor. Midazolam. In: Stahl's Essential Pschopharmacology: Prescriber's Guide. 5th ed. New York, New York: Cambridge University Press; 2014. pp. 431-33.
  2. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 914-15.
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Address: 501, The Bureau, R C MARG, Nr.Chembur Naka, Chembur East, Mumbai - 400071
Country of origin: India

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