Clinical Study

Oral Midazolam Premedication for Children Undergoing General Anaesthesia for Dental Care

Table 5

Sedation score in OR (preoperative). RVC, responding to verbal commands.

GroupABC
Midazolam Dose0.5 mg/kg no. (%)0.75 mg/kg no. (%)1.0 mg/kg no. (%)

Anxious7(35)3(15)0
Oriented, calm10(50)11(55)8(40)
Drowsy-RVC3(15)5(25)8(40)a
Not RVC but to painful stimuli01(5)4(20)
Not responding to painful stimuli000

a versus group A