Milam 7.5 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 12.00 (4 x 10: ৳ 480.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 120.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Midazolam
Company Eskayef pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Milam 15 mg tablet Milam 15 mg injection

Title

  • Milam Tablets

Categories

  • Sleep Aid
  • Sedative
  • Anxiolytic
  • Muscle Relaxant

Description

Milam is a sleep-inducing agent with a rapid onset and short duration of action. It also has an anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, and muscle relaxant effect.

Indications

  • Short-term treatment of insomnia
  • Sedation in premedication before surgical or diagnostic procedures

Dosage & Administration

  • Oral dosage for adults: 7.5-15 mg daily
  • In premedication: 15 mg of Midazolam 30-60 minutes before the procedure
  • Intravenous administration for endoscopic or cardiovascular procedures: initial dose is approximately 2.5 mg in healthy adults
  • Intramuscular administration for adults: 0.07-0.1 mg/kg body weight
  • Rectal administration in children for preoperative sedation: 0.35-0.45 mg/kg

Interaction

Milam can enhance the central sedative effect of neuroleptics, tranquillizers, antidepressants, sleep-inducing drugs, analgesics, anaesthetics, antipsychotics, anxiolytics, antiepileptic drugs, and sedative antihistamines.

Contraindications

  • Severe respiratory insufficiency
  • Severe hepatic insufficiency
  • Myasthenia gravis
  • Sleep apnea syndrome
  • Known hypersensitivity to benzodiazepines or to any component of the product

Side Effects

  • Drowsiness
  • Confusion
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
  • Muscle weakness
  • Respiratory depression
  • Apnea
  • Variations in blood pressure and pulse rate

Pregnancy & Lactation

Midazolam should be avoided during pregnancy unless there is no safer alternative. Since Midazolam passes into breast milk, it should not be administered to breastfeeding mothers.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Milam IV should be administered very slowly

Overdose Effects

  • Coma
  • Areflexia
  • Cardiorespiratory depression
  • Apnea

Drug Classes

  • Benzodiazepine hypnotics
  • Benzodiazepine sedatives

Storage Conditions

Protect from light and moisture, store in a cool and dry place. Keep out of the reach of children.

Related Brands