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Effectiveness of phenobarbital and midazolam as anti-epileptic drugs
| Effective | Ineffective | |
|---|---|---|
| Phenobarbital (n = 113) | 74 (65.5) | 39a (34.5) |
| Midazolam (n = 35) | 13 (37.1) | 22 (62.9) |
Data are presented as n (%).
Four patients unresponsive to phenobarbital received lidocaine instead of midazolam as second-line anti-epileptic drug.
