A new study among healthcare professionals (HCPs) in the United Kingdom reveals varied prescribing practices and concerns regarding the use of buccal midazolam (BM) in community-based rescue therapy ...

A study recently reported in The Lancet compared the safety and efficacy of buccal midazolam with that of rectal diazepam in children with acute seizures. Between October 2000 and February 2004, four ...

Administering a drug called midazolam via the mouth cavity is more effective than rectal diazepam for the emergency treatment of seizures in children, concludes a study published in this week's issue ...

Holsti and colleagues state that seizures lasting more than 5 minutes in the out- of-hospital setting are often treated by the patient's family. In the United States, rectal diazepam is the most ...