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(1) GNS is hypo or hyperosmolar what is the osmolarity or osmolality of glucose (2) i had asked about about midazolam role in convulsion by intramuscular route
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CHS is hyperosmolar.
Midazolam is a water soluble benzodiazepine and thus can be used intramuscularly for treatment of acute convulsions.
Ref: Shah Ira, Deshmukh CT. Intramuscular midazolam vs Intravenous diazepam for acute seizures IJP, 2005;72: 667.
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