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Association of midazolam route of administration and need for recurrent dosing among children with seizures cared for by emergency medical services.

Sriram RamgopalSylvia Owusu-AnsahRemle P CroweMasashi OkuboChristian Martin-Gill
Published in: Epilepsia (2024)
Intranasal midazolam was associated with greater odds of repeated benzodiazepine dosing relative to initial intramuscular administration, but confounding factors could have affected this finding. Further study of the dosing and/or the prioritization of the intranasal route for pediatric seizures by EMS clinicians is warranted.
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