Five young adult Rhesus monkeys were included in this study. The weight of the animals ranged from 3.4 to 4.0 kg, with a mean of 3.6 kg. Each animal was restrained and anesthetized with ketamine HC1 at 25 mg/kg IM. An intravenous fluid of 5% dextrose and water with 1/4 normal saline was initiated and profused at a maintenance rate. Each monkey received intranasal midazolam (VersedTM, Roche Phar...
