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Midaspray

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Midaspray is a product of Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition: Midazolam (5mg)

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All Details About Midaspray

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Midaspray

Description:

Midaspray is used as a sedative or for conscious sedation before diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. It relieves anxiety and muscle tensions, thus making the person comfortable before investigations or minor surgical or dental procedures.

Midaspray is taken under the supervision of a healthcare professional only or used after the proper guidance of a doctor. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor as it has a high potential of habit-forming.

If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may cause nausea and anxiety.

Side effects of this medicine include sleepiness, headache, nasal discomfort, throat irritation, and rhinorrhea (runny nose). Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. These side effects are usually short-lasting and resolve on their own. Consult your doctor if they bother you or do not go away.  Do inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding, before taking this medicine.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Employ this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. Crucialct the spray towards the sides of your nostril, away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose. As you spray, breath gently and keep the head upright. Repeat the same process for the other nostrils.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Midaspray

  • Vomiting
  • Throat irritation
  • Runny nose
  • Injection site pain
  • Sleepiness
  • Apnea (absence of breathing)
  • Decreased respiratory rate
  • Nasal discomfort

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Midaspray is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Midaspray may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Midaspray should be used for short periods and sleepiness of the baby should be watched. The withdrawal of Midaspray should be gradual.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

Is Midaspray safe?

Midaspray is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Is Midaspray a controlled substance?

Affirmative, Midaspray is a controlled substance

Is Midaspray a sedative?

Affirmative, Midaspray a sedative medication used before and during diagnostic or surgical procedures either in combination with or without local anesthesia

Is Midaspray an opiate?

No, Midaspray is not an opiate medication

Is Midaspray a benzodiazepine?

Affirmative, Midaspray belongs to benzodiazepine class of sedative medication

Is Midaspray a schedule 8 drug?

No, Midaspray belongs to schedule 4. It has low potential for abuse

Is Midaspray versed?

Versed is a brand (trade) name for Midaspray

Does Midaspray have analgesic properties?

No, Midaspray does not have any analgesic properties. It is used as a central nervous system depressant that slows brain activity, causes relaxation and induces sleep (anesthetic)

Does Midaspray make you high/knock you out (make you sleep)?

No, Midaspray does not make you high; it makes you sleepy as it is a central nervous system depressant that slows brain activity, causes relaxation and induces sleep

Does Midaspray cause retrograde amnesia?

Affirmative, Midaspray causes retrograde amnesia (short term loss of memory)

Does Midaspray hasten death?

No, Midaspray does not hasten death. Although it may be used to induce sleep and relive anxiety in terminally-ill patients not responding to other relevant medications

Does Midaspray cross the placenta?

Affirmative, Midaspray crosses the placenta.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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