Table 1.
Equipotent doses of various benzodiazepines
| Benzodiazepine | Equipotent dose |
|---|---|
| Lorazepam – IV/PO | 1 mg |
| Diazepam – IV/PO | 5 mg |
| Chlordiazepoxide – PO | 25 mg |
Abbreviations: IV, intravenous; PO, orally.
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