A 30-year-old female asked:
any alternative to midazolam to use in dental clinic. safe and easy?
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Dr. David Mcnay answered
26 years experience Dentistry
Many choices: Many drugs are in the same family as midazolam, but we most commonly use triazolam orally. Be sure to ask your dentist for options in the benzodiazepines.
Answered on Sep 26, 2014
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Dr. William Jenkins answered
Specializes in Anesthesiology
Midazolam: is the intravenous benzodiazepine, there are orals but not as quick and easy to get correct dose
Answered on Sep 25, 2014
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