Mezolam Injection

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Composition FOR Mezolam 1mg/ml Injection

Midazolam(1mg/ml)

food interaction for Mezolam Injection

alcohol interaction for Mezolam Injection

pregnancy interaction for Mezolam Injection

lactation interaction for Mezolam Injection

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No interaction found/established
Mezolam Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Mezolam Injection 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
Mezolam Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Mezolam Injection should be used for short periods and sleepiness of the baby should be watched. The withdrawal of Mezolam Injection should be gradual.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Mezolam 1mg/ml Injection

Midazolam(1mg/ml)

Mezolam injection uses

How mezolam injection works

Mezolam Injection is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Common side effects of mezolam injection

Hiccup, Nausea, Cough, Headache, Drowsiness, Sedation, Vomiting, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

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Expert advice FOR Mezolam Injection

  • 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 Mezolam 1mg/ml Injection

Midazolam

Q. Is Mezolam Injection safe?
Mezolam Injection is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Is Mezolam Injection a controlled substance?
Yes, Mezolam Injection is a controlled substance
Q. Is Mezolam Injection a sedative?
Yes, Mezolam Injection 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 Mezolam Injection a benzodiazepine?
Yes, Mezolam Injection belongs to benzodiazepine class of sedative medication
Q. Does Mezolam Injection have analgesic properties?
No, Mezolam Injection 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 Mezolam Injection cause retrograde amnesia?
Yes, Mezolam Injection causes retrograde amnesia (short term loss of memory)

Content on this page was last updated on 24 January, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)