Trade: Valium Class: BenzodiazepineMOA: Binds to the benzodiazepine receptor and enhances the effects of GABAIndications: Anxiety, Skeletal muscle relaxation, anticonvulsant Contraindications: Children younger then 6 months, acute angle glaucoma, CNS depression, alcohol intoxication. Side effects:  Respiratory depression, drowsiness, fatigue, headache, pain at the injection site, confusion, nausea, hypotension, cardiac arrest at high doses•Dosing:Adult: Anxiety: 2-10mg IV/IMSeizure: 5-10mg IV/IOPediatric:Anxiety: 0.2 – 0.3mg/kg IV/IMSeizure:  Older then 5 years: 1mg IV/IOOlder then 30 days less then 5 years: 0.2 to 0.5mg IV/IO                Neonate: 0.1-0.3mg/kg IV/IO