Residual unabsorbed midazolam: a case report.

Author: BaboolalHemanth A, GulatiA

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Oral midazolam is commonly administered to reduce anxiety in children presenting for medical procedures or surgery. It is unclear what volume of medication remains unabsorbed in the stomach when the child presents for anesthetic induction prior to these procedures. The presence of any significant re...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10039542/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Residual Midazolam: A Case Report

Children and medical procedures can be a difficult combination, so it's no surprise that healthcare professionals are always seeking ways to make these experiences as stress-free as possible for the little ones. Midazolam, a commonly administered medication to reduce anxiety in children undergoing procedures, is like a calming oasis in a sea of medical anxiety. But a question arises: what happens to the medication that hasn't been fully absorbed in the stomach? This research highlights the complexities of administering oral midazolam to children and explores the implications of potential residual medication in the stomach.

The research delves into the clinical implications of residual midazolam in the stomach, particularly in the postoperative period. The presence of unabsorbed midazolam can pose significant challenges, highlighting the need for careful monitoring and management. It's like walking through a desert with a fragile treasure - you need to handle it with care and attention.

Navigating the Uncertainties of Oral Midazolam

The research underscores the importance of understanding the pharmacokinetics of midazolam, particularly in the context of children. It's like navigating a desert - you need to understand the terrain and the challenges ahead. The presence of residual medication in the stomach can have a significant impact on the recovery process, requiring careful consideration and management strategies.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study serves as a reminder of the importance of understanding the complexities of medication administration, especially in vulnerable populations like children. It's like understanding the delicate balance of nature in a desert ecosystem - you need to be aware of the nuances and potential consequences to ensure the well-being of all involved.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-03-28
  2. Date Revised 2023-03-28
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36964603

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC10039542

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