Intranasal Midazolam Versus Rectal Diazepam for Treatment of Seizures
Seizures
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Seizures focused on measuring Seizures
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Children seventeen years and under will be identified through a Pediatric Neurology clinic at Primary Children's Medical Center, Known seizure disorder, AND Either have or will be prescribed a rescue anti-epileptic (rectal diazepam, or Diastat) for home use by their neurologist. Exclusion Criteria: The neurologist does not prescribe a rescue medication for home use, 18 years of age or older, They have absence seizures, OR They have been prescribed lorazepam for home use for seizure activity.
Sites / Locations
- Primary Children's Medical Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
Intranasal Midazolam 0.2mg/kg
Rectal Diazepam 0.3-0.5 mg/kg
GIve once for seizure longer than 5 minutes
Given once for seizure longer than 5 minutes