System and Method for Intranasal Administration of Lorazepam
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Bioavailability and pharmacokinetics of lorazepam after intranasal, intravenous, and intramuscular administration.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the pharmacokinetic profile of intranasal lorazepam in comparison to currently established administration routes. Eleven healthy volunteers completed this randomized crossover study. On three occasions, each separated by a 1-week washout, subjects received a 2 mg dose of lorazepam via the intranasal, intravenous, or intramuscular route. Blood samples we...
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