Dose
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Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
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Adult Dosage
|
10 to 30 mg | 20 (20) | As recommended. | | For Muscle spasms.The dose is given daily in divided doses |
25 to 100 mg | 62 (62.5) | As recommended. | | For acute symptoms of alcohol withdrawl.Maximum dose is 300 mg daily |
50 to 100 mg | 75 (75) | As recommended. | | For premedication before anaesthesia given 1 hr before surgery |
50 to 100 mg | 75 (75) | As recommended. | IV or IM | For severe symptoms of alcohol withdrawl. this dose is given initially ,if necessary repeat dose after 2-4 hr |
10 to 30 mg | 20 (20) | As recommended. | PO | For insomnia given before bedtime |
5 to 100 mg | 52 (52.5) | 8 hourly | PO | Frequency may be increased upto 4 times/day if needed. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
5 to 10 mg | 7.5 (7.5) | 12 hourly | | |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| | | | Not recommended in this age group |