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Choosing an equivalent dose of oral benzodiazepine

25 January 2022Approximate equivalent doses of oral benzodiazepines to diazepam. Doses are not exact because of differences between the medicines.

Administration of diazepam rectal tubes by registered Paramedics and Nurses for the management of seizures: PGD template

5 October 2021A PGD template developed by SPS and supported by NASMeD and JRCALC for ambulance services commissioned by NHS England.

Administration of diazepam solution for injection by registered Paramedics and Nurses for the management of seizures: National PGD

5 October 2021A national PGD developed by SPS and supported by NASMeD and JRCALC for ambulance services commissioned by NHS England.

What injections can be given orally or via enteral feeding tubes?

6 November 2020This updated Medicines Q&A is a quick reference summary to different types of enteral feeding tubes, in relation to medication issues. Not all enteral feeding…

Safety in Lactation: Drugs used in status epilepticus

5 November 2020Choice of treatment will be influenced by the clinical situation. The evidence for these drugs in breastfeeding is based on their longer-term use rather than…

Safety in Lactation: Anxiolytics.

21 October 2020Additional information relating to breastfeeding To be used in conjunction with individual drug entries for specific information and guidance. Use of anxiolytics in breastfeeding mothers…

Safety in Lactation: Sedative and analgesic peri-operative drugs

25 September 2020Benzodiazepines are used for premedication and for conscious sedation during surgery. Following short–term therapy (1-2 doses) for these indications, it is considered that breastfeeding can…

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