The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of timing and concomitant
administration of atropine and/or meperidine on the perioperative effects of oral midazolam …

A need exists for a safe and effective oral preanesthetic medication for use in children
undergoing elective surgical procedures. We evaluated the effectiveness of three different …

In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, the safety, efficacy and feasibility of
oral midazolam premedication in children were evaluated in an ambulatory surgery unit …

Background: We undertook a study to determine the effects of four routes of administation on
the efficacy of midazolam for premedication. Methods: In a randomized double‐blind study …

To determine the minimum time interval between oral midazolam (0.5 mg· kg− 1)
premedication and separation from parents that ensures a smooth separation, 30 children …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate various doses of sublingual midazolam
premedication in children. In our prospective, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial …

We compared two available oral formulations of midazolam with respect to sedation score
and plasma midazolam levels in pediatric surgical patients 2–10 yr old. The commercially …

The authors compared the acceptance and efficacy of rectal and nasal administration of
midazolam (MDZ) for premedication. Ninety‐five ASA I and II paediatric patients (8 months to …

Midazolam is often used for the premedication of children in the pre-school age group.
Different noninvasive routes of administration have been described. In a prospective study …

The aim of this study was to assess oral premedication with midazolam in paediatric
anaesthesia. Sedation, quality of induction, recovery time, acceptance and effects on gastric …