Midazolam: Water-Soluble Benzodiazepine
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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?

  • 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?

  • Lorazepam
  • Clonazepam
  • Midazolam (correct)
  • Alprazolam
  • In which procedures is midazolam considered a suitable agent based on the text?

    <p>Short endoscopic procedures and preoperative sedation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are the metabolites of midazolam considered to have negligible soporific effects?

    <p>They do not have strong sedative effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

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