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What property of midazolam helps minimize pain at the injection site?
What property of midazolam helps minimize pain at the injection site?
- Long elimination half-life
- High lipid solubility
- Rapid distribution in tissues
- Water solubility (correct)
How does the elimination half-life of midazolam compare to that of diazepam?
How does the elimination half-life of midazolam compare to that of diazepam?
- Midazolam has a longer half-life
- Midazolam has a shorter half-life (correct)
- Midazolam does not have a defined half-life
- Both have similar half-lives
Which benzodiazepine derivative is more potent with a faster onset and shorter duration of action than diazepam?
Which benzodiazepine derivative is more potent with a faster onset and shorter duration of action than diazepam?
- Lorazepam
- Clonazepam
- Midazolam (correct)
- Alprazolam
In which procedures is midazolam considered a suitable agent based on the text?
In which procedures is midazolam considered a suitable agent based on the text?
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Why are the metabolites of midazolam considered to have negligible soporific effects?
Why are the metabolites of midazolam considered to have negligible soporific effects?
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