<p>Oral:</p>

<ul>
	<li><strong>Anxiety</strong>: 2 mg thrice daily, increased if necessary to 15-30 mg daily in divided doses. Elderly (or debilitated), half of the adult dose.</li>
	<li><strong>Insomnia associated with anxiety</strong>: 5-15 mg at bedtime.</li>
	<li><strong>Night terrors and somnambulism in Child</strong>: 1-5 mg at bedtime.</li>
</ul>

<p>IM/slow IV injection (large vein, a rate below 5 mg/minute):</p>

<ul>
	<li><strong>For severe acute anxiety, control of acute panic attacks, and acute alcohol withdrawal</strong>: 10 mg repeated if necessary after not less than 4 hours.</li>
	<li><strong>Febrile convulsion in children</strong>: Slow IV in a dose of 250 mcg/kg.</li>
</ul>

<p>Rectal:</p>

<ul>
	<li><strong>In case of children</strong>- A dose of 500 mcg/kg (maximum 10 mg), repeated if necessary.</li>
</ul>