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What is Midazolam?

Midazolam is a benzodiazepine used for sedation and anesthesia prior to procedures. It is also used for therapeutic sedation in the intensive care unit. Off label it is used for anxiety and status epilepticus.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Epilepsy 3 0
Insomnia 2 0
Brain quakes/vibrations 1 1 Efficacy_none
Anxious mood 1 1 Efficacy_major
Anxiety attacks 1 1 Efficacy_slight
Panic attacks 1 1 Efficacy_none

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
1
Moderate
0
Mild
1
None
0

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Midazolam

Headaches 1

Reported Dosages

  1.5 1mg/mL as needed 2mg as needed 5mg/mL as needed 2 mg daily 3 mg daily 15 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Midazolam (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Personal research 1   Personal research: 100%
Side effects too severe 1   Side effects too severe: 100%

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Currently Taking Midazolam

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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0

Stopped Taking Midazolam

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Midazolam

Always
2 100%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Midazolam

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
1 50%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
1 50%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Midazolam

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
2 100%

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Report created on May 28, 2012.