Midazolam

Side effects and indications

Whenever possible, frequency information about the side effects was extracted from the labels. Aggregated frequency information for the drug and, if available, placebo is shown. To the right, you can click on shaded boxes to be taken to mentions of the side effect on the label. (In some cases, the side effect cannot be highlighted due to conversion problems.) Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

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Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels
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Vomiting def 0.75% - 11% x x x x
Nausea def 0.5% - 5% x x x x
Laryngospasm def 0.25% - 4% x x x x
Hypoxia def 2% - 4% x x x
Airway obstruction NOS def 1% - 2% x x x
Rash def 1% - 2% x x x x
Obstruction def 1% - 2% x x x x
Rhonchi def 1% - 2% x x
Agitation def 1% - 2% x x x x
Respiratory depression 1% - 2% x x
Ventricular bigeminy def 1% - 2% x x x x
Bradycardia def 1% - 2% x x x x
Sneezing def 0.25% - 0.752% x x
Rhinorrhoea def 0.25% - 0.752% x x
Aggression def x x x
Retrograde amnesia def x
Anaphylactic shock def x
Anxiety def x x
Apnoea def x x x x
Ataxia def x x x x
Athetosis def x x
Mental disorder def x
Bronchospasm def x x
Confusional state def x x x x
Convulsion def x
Cough def x x x x
Delirium def x x
Diplopia def x x x x
Dizziness def x x x x
Drooling x x
Drowsiness def x x
Dysarthria def x x
Dyspnoea def x x
Gagging def x x
Hallucination def x x x x
Headache def x x
Cardiac arrest def x
Haematoma def x x
Hiccups def x x x x
Hypercapnia def x x
Hypersensitivity def x x
Hyperventilation def x x
Hypotension def x x
Lethargy def x x
Necrosis def x
Nervous system disorder def x x
Nervousness def x x
Nightmare def x x
Nystagmus def x x
Pain def x x
Paraesthesia def x
Neuropathy peripheral def x
Phlebitis def x x
Pruritus def x x
Respiratory disorder def x x x
Salivation def x x x x
Seizures def x x
Shock def x
Salivary hypersecretion def x x
Sleep disturbance x
Strabismus def x x
Stridor def x x
Withdrawal syndrome def x
Swelling def x x
Tachycardia def x x x x
Thrombophlebitis def x
Toothache def x x
Tremor def x
Erythema def x
Urticaria def x x
Syncope vasovagal def x
Vertigo def x x
Wheezing def x x
Yawning def x x
Chills def x
Mood swings x x
Ventricular extrasystoles def x x
Skin necrosis x
Respiratory arrest x
Shallow breathing x
Muscle stiffness x x
Welts def x
Muscle twitching def x
Tachypnoea def x x
Respiratory rate decreased def x
Nodal rhythm def x x
Retching def x x
Disorientation x
Dysphoria x x x x
Anterograde amnesia def x
Feeling cold x
Tenderness def x x
Slurred speech x x
Clonic convulsion def x
Euphoric mood def x x
Tranquillisation excessive x
Pupils pinpoint x x
Therapeutic response decreased x
Induration def x x
Redness def x x
Anaphylactoid reaction x
Vision blurred def x x x x
Hypoventilation def x
Disinhibition x x
Stiffness x x
Mean arterial pressure def x
Athetoid x x
Difficulty focusing eyes x x
Oversedation x x
Visual disturbance x x
Felt faint x x
Cardio-respiratory arrest def x
Upper airway obstruction x x
Coldness x
Clonic movements x
Hypotensive x
Insomnia def x x
Pain during injection x x
Respiratory failure def x
Death x
Aggressive reaction x
Dysphonia def x
Argumentativeness x x
Weakness def x
Indication Labels
Amnesia def x x x x
Sedation x x x x

Information

More information: STITCH, PubChem and possibly Wikipedia

ATC Code: N05CD08

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Labels

Labels were obtained from different sources and potentially contain different sets of side effects. If you click on the label name, a HTML version of the label will be shown with proteins, chemicals and side efffects highlighted using Reflect.

  1. MIDAZOLAM : 39 side effects (FDA XML label)
  2. Midazolam : 41 side effects (FDA XML label)
  3. MIDAZOLAM : 77 side effects (FDA XML label)
  4. MIDAZOLAM / MIDAZOLAM INJECTION : 95 side effects (Health Canada)