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By 6 months of age, pentobarbital (2–4 mg/kg) can be administered orally. A calm, cooperative, sedated child is the usual result. Alternatively, children over 9 months of age may receive a benzodiazepine as an oral premedication. The authors' current preference is midazolam, 0.5 mg/kg by mouth 10 to 20 minutes before induction.
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