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To: stephenjohnbanker

Diazapam

https://www.medicines.org.uk/emcmobile/medicine/20895

4.1 Therapeutic indications

Diazepam is an anxiolytic, anticonvulsant and central muscle-relaxant. Diazepam is used to relieve anxiety and provide sedation in severe acute anxiety or agitation and for the management of agitation associated with delirium tremens.

Diazepam is used to relieve acute muscle spasm and tetanus.

Acute convulsions including status epilepticus, also convulsions due to poisoning and febrile convulsions. As an adjunct during endoscopy, in dentistry, surgery, radiology. Cardiac catheterisation, cardioversion, used pre-operatively to relieve anxiety, provide sedation, light anaesthesia and anterograde amnesia.

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4.2 Posology and method of administration

Diazepam Injection BP may be given IV, IM or by IV infusion.

Adults:

Severe acute anxiety or agitation:

10 mg IV or IM injection

which may be repeated after an interval of not less than 4 hours.

Delirium Tremens:

10 – 20 mg IV or IM.

Higher doses may be needed depending on severity of symptoms.


355 posted on 08/08/2016 10:29:47 AM PDT by Travis McGee (www.EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com)
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To: Travis McGee

Sounds like a drug tailor made for Hillary’s “afflictions”


359 posted on 08/08/2016 10:40:13 AM PDT by stephenjohnbanker (My Batting Average( 1,000) since Nov 2014 (GOPe is that easy to read))
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