Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray

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Composition FOR Medistat 1.25mg Nasal Spray

Midazolam(1.25mg)

food interaction for Medistat Nasal Spray

alcohol interaction for Medistat Nasal Spray

pregnancy interaction for Medistat Nasal Spray

lactation interaction for Medistat Nasal Spray

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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray should be used for short periods and sleepiness of the baby should be watched. The withdrawal of Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray should be gradual.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Medistat 1.25mg Nasal Spray

Midazolam(1.25mg)

Medistat nasal spray uses

How medistat nasal spray works

Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray is a benzodiazepine (BZD). It is rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream through the inner lining of the nose. Once absorbed, it works by increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger that suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. This helps the patient to recover from a seizure faster.

Common side effects of medistat nasal spray

Sleepiness, Headache, Nasal discomfort, Throat irritation, Runny nose

SUBSTITUTES FOR Medistat Nasal Spray

3 Substitutes
3 Substitutes
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  • Midacip 1.25 Nasal Spray
    (3.5 ml Nasal Spray in bottle)
    Cipla Ltd
    Rs. 170.67/ml of Nasal Spray
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    Rs. 528
    pay 589% more per ml of Nasal Spray
  • Insed Plus Atomiser
    (2.5 ml Nasal Spray in bottle)
    Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 256/ml of Nasal Spray
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    Rs. 528
    pay 934% more per ml of Nasal Spray
  • Midazom 1.25 Nasal Spray
    (2.5 ml Nasal Spray in pump bottle)
    Mindneuro Pharma
    Rs. 262/ml of Nasal Spray
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    Rs. 540
    pay 958% more per ml of Nasal Spray

Expert advice FOR Medistat Nasal Spray

  • 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Medistat 1.25mg Nasal Spray

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Q. Is Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray safe?
Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Is Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray a controlled substance?
Yes, Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray is a controlled substance
Q. Is Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray a sedative?
Yes, Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray a sedative medication used before and during diagnostic or surgical procedures either in combination with or without local anesthesia
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Q. Is Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray a benzodiazepine?
Yes, Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray belongs to benzodiazepine class of sedative medication
Q. Does Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray have analgesic properties?
No, Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray 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 Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray cause retrograde amnesia?
Yes, Medistat 1.25 Nasal Spray causes retrograde amnesia (short term loss of memory)

Content on this page was last updated on 23 February, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)