Giaufre E, Bruguerolle B, Morisson-Lacombe G, Rousset-Rouviere B
Surgical Pediatric Department, Saint-Joseph Fondation Hospital, Marseille, France.
Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 1990;38(1):91-2. doi: 10.1007/BF00314812.
Twenty children undergoing surgery received a lumbar block using 0.4 ml/kg mepivacaine 2.0%. They were randomized into two groups, one of which received midazolam 0.4 mg/kg rectally as premedication. Midazolam administration did not significantly influence the plasma concentrations of mepivacaine.