Background: The aim of the study was to see whether sodium citrate solution would speed
the gastric absorption of oral midazolam. Methods: Forty presurgical ASA I and II patients …

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 …

Background: Midazolam is one of the most frequently used agents for sedation in pediatric
dentistry. The injectable form of midazolam can also be given orally. However, its bad taste …

Methods Institutional ethics committee approval and informed consent from one of the
parents were obtained prior to the study. Sixty ASA grade I or II children undergoing surgery …

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 …

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

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 …

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 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 …

Background: Oral premedication is widely used in pediatric anesthesia to reduce
preoperative anxiety and ensure smooth induction. Midazolam is currently the most …