Midazolam update
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The Deputy Chief Dental Officer wrote to dental teams in March to advise on the use of Midazolam 10mg/2ml ampoules for buccal administration in emergency dental boxes. https://www.scottishdental.org/use-of-midazolam-10mg-2ml-ampoules-for-buccal-administration-in-emergency-dental-boxes/
On request of Scottish Government NES has created a training video on midazolam buccal administration to help dental teams familiarise themselves with this delivery method.
Login to TURAS is not required to view the recording. https://learn.nes.nhs.scot/60377/dental-cpd/educational-resources/dental-management-of-medical-emergencies/emergency-treatment-of-a-prolonged-epileptic-seizure-using-buccally-administered-10mg-in-2ml-midazolam-using-an-oral-syringe
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