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Table 5-3

Comparative Pharmacology of Benzodiazepines

Equivalent Dose (mg)Volume of Distribution(L/kg)Protein Binding (%)Clearance (mL/kg/min)Elimination Half-Time (h)
Midazolam0.15-0.31.0-1.596-986-81-4
Diazepam0.3-0.51.0-1.596-980.2-0.51-37
Lorazepam0.050.8-1.396-980.7-1.010-20