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Definition of Midazolam

1. Noun. An injectable form of benzodiazepine (trade name Versed) useful for sedation and for reducing pain during uncomfortable medical procedures.

Definition of Midazolam

1. Noun. (medicine) A benzodiazepine drug that has anxiolytic, amnestic, hypnotic and anticonvulsant activity ¹

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Medical Definition of Midazolam

1. Contraindications: known allergy, acute narrow angle glaucoma, dosing: 1.0-2.0 mg loading dose, can give 0.5 mg incremental doses after 2 minutes, end point of sedation is slurred speech, total dose of not more than 5-6 mg, institute continuous cardiac monitoring & pulse oximetry (12 Dec 1998)

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