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When Should Diastat Be Administered

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Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale MD

Hello, My daughter who suffers from a seizure disorder had her diastat increased from 10 ml, which she has been on for years to 12.5ml last night due to elevated seizures. We are showing possible side ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Banzel for Seizures and Concerta for ADHA. Her seizures are uncontrolled. After administering the diastat ... attacks where she can tell you when they are coming on. She also can tell you when these... View answer

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Dr. TAMILMANI APPUSAMY JAYARAMAN MD

giving diastat three min into seizure. He had 6 seizures in one week. Thankfully he hasn t seized since ... View answer

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Nidhi Sood MD

. currently he takes trileptal 7 cc bid ,zenogran 100mg at hs and keppra 5 cc bid and with diastat 12.5 rectal ... View answer

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Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI MD

? The research seems to indicate faster absorption than rectal Diastat with fewer side effects - I.e ... administered buccal lorazepam for prolonged seizures. I have found some research, I m not sure... View answer

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