How To Use Midazolam Nasal Spray
Do not give more than 2 doses of nayzilam to treat a seizure cluster.
How to use midazolam nasal spray. If a second dose of nayzilam is used give the second dose in the other nostril. If you still have seizures 10 minutes after using 1 spray use a second spray in the opposite nostril. If there s a lot of nasal drainage clear your child s nose with a tissue. Do not test or prime before using. Then follow these instructions.
To provide a safer more effective way of spraying midazolam for seizure medication hb pharmacy is now using nasal atomizers instead of nasal sprays. If the seizures do not stop after nayzilam is used get emergency medical help right away. If the seizure cluster has not stopped 10 minutes after you use midazolam nasal spray a second dose may be used if your doctor has told you to. You do not need to breathe in deeply. Midazolam is usually given as a single spray into one nostril.
Keep out of your mouth and eyes may burn. Press the plunger firmly using 1 motion to get your dose. Hold the nasal spray with your thumb on the plunger and your middle and pointer fingers on each side of the nozzle. Do not use nayzilam for more than one seizure cluster episode every 3 days. Remove the cap from the top of the midazolam vial to expose a rubber seal.
If a second dose is used give the second dose in the other nostril. Use in your nose only. Place the nozzle into one nostril until your fingers touch the end of your nose. Do not use more than 2 doses for the same seizure. Second dose if needed.
Do not take midazolam nasal spray by mouth. You should not use a second spray if you have very slow breathing after using the first spray. If the seizure cluster is continuing 10 minutes after the first dose a second dose may be used if you have been told to do so by your healthcare provider. Get emergency medical help if you have still have seizures after using this medicine. Remove the vial access device from its packaging.