Diastat Acudial (Diazepam rectal gel)

UMHS Department:

Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Department of Pharmacy Services

Comprehensive Epilepsy Program

Department of Neurology

Neurology at Brighton

Link to Web:

http://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/Pharmacy/DiastatAcuDial.pdf

Subjects:

Seizure Medication

Document Type:

Drug Information

Medical Equipment and Devices

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Physical Description:

5 page handout

Description:

Diastat, released in 1998, is used to control clusters of seizures

Keywords:

Diastat, Diazepam, Epilepsy, Seizures, rectal gel, epilepsy drug, anti-seizure drugs

Publication or Revision Year:

2018

Cover Sheet:

No

Writing Team Contact:

Emily Supenia, Ijeoma Christine Egenti