Thursday, June 11, 2015

Sublingual Administration Of Tab Lorazepam

  • Administer prescribed dose without regards to meals but administer with food if GI upset occurs
  • Tablets may be administered sublingually to patient who has difficulty swallowing tablets
  • Use calibrated dropper to measure prescribed dose of concentrated oral solution. Add prescribed dose to a liquid (eg, juice, water, soda) or semisolid food (eg, applesauce, pudding); stir for a few seconds the immediately administer entire ammount of mixture . Do not prepare and store doses for future use
     REFERENCE :
    http://www.drugs.com/ppa/lorazepam.html

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