Midazolam

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
benzodiazepine
gptkbp:antidote gptkb:flumazenil
gptkbp:approvalYear 1985
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:ATCCode N05CD08
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Versed
gptkb:Dormicum
gptkbp:broadcastOn Schedule IV (US)
gptkbp:CASNumber 59467-70-8
gptkbp:category benzodiazepine
anticonvulsant
muscle relaxant
hypnotic
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C18H13ClFN3
gptkbp:contraindication gptkb:myasthenia_gravis
acute narrow-angle glaucoma
severe respiratory insufficiency
gptkbp:controlledSubstanceSchedule yes
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Hoffmann-La_Roche
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 1.5–2.5 hours
gptkbp:excretion gptkb:kidney
gptkbp:firstSynthesized 1975
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Midazolam
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction GABA-A receptor agonist
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:molecularWeight 325.8 g/mol
gptkbp:overdoseTreatment gptkb:flumazenil
supportive care
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory D (US)
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 4192
gptkbp:riskOfDependence yes
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
intramuscular
intravenous
intranasal
buccal
gptkbp:sideEffect gptkb:center
drowsiness
hypotension
respiratory depression
paradoxical reactions
gptkbp:solubility water soluble (as hydrochloride salt)
gptkbp:UNII R60L0SM5BC
gptkbp:usedFor anesthesia induction
procedural sedation
sedation
seizure control
anxiety management
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Benzodiazepines
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6