Table 3.
Medication, doses and frequency encountered for MAID provision by intravenous medication
| Description | Dose range | Frequency |
| Benzodiazepines | ||
| Benzodiazepine not specified | PRN | 14 |
| Diazepam | 10–120 mg | 3 |
| Lorazepam | 2.5–5 mg PRN | 2 |
| Midazolam | 2–120 mg, PRN | 30 |
| Other sedatives | ||
| Propofol | 1000–2000 mg, PRN | 21 |
| Pentobarbital | 1–15 g | 7 |
| Thiopental | 1–2 g, 20 mg/kg | 21 |
| Secobarbital | 9 g | 5 |
| Phenobarbital | 3000 mg | 8 |
| Vesparax | Not reported | 1 |
| Chloral hydrate | 35–40 mg | 1 |
| Neuromuscular blockers | ||
| Neuromuscular blocker not specified | PRN | 26 |
| Mivacurium | Not reported | 1 |
| Atracurium | 50–100 mg | 2 |
| Alcuronium | 45 g | 1 |
| Pancuronium, PRN | 18–20 mg | 9 |
| Rocuronium | 50–300 mg, PRN | 17 |
| Cisatracurium | 30–40 mg | 7 |
| Vecuronium | 10–60 mg | 6 |
| Curare | Not reported | 3 |
| Opioids | ||
| Opioids NOS | NA | 20 |
| Morphine | 16–480 mg | 3 |
| Fentanyl | 25–1500 μg | 2 |
| Cardiotoxic agents | ||
| Potassium chloride | Not reported | 3 |
| Bupivacaine | 400 mg | 2 |
| Local anaesthetics | ||
| Lidocaine | 40–120 mg | 20 |
| Magnesium sulfate | 1000 mg | 5 |
MAID, medical assistance in dying; NOS, not otherwise specified; PRN, pro re nata ("as needed").