Sublingual triazolam 0.2 mg (T) was. compared with perorai diazepam 10 mg (D) as a premedicant in a randomisedAccepted for publication 9th June, 1995. There are many possible reasons for administering premedication, but the main one is to relieve fear and anxiety. 1-3 Other possible reasons are sedation, amnesia, analgesia, parasympatholytic, effect and decrease of salivation. From the patient's point of view, what matters is safety and that they experience as pleasant a visit to the operation unit as possible. It is well known that the preoperative visit of an anaesthetist has a calming effect. I; Benzodiazepines are the most popular premedicants for pharmacological sedation and anxiolysis because of their minimal side effects.~ Of the newer CAN J ANAESTH 1995 / 42:10 / pp 862-8
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