Epidemiologic data on the incidence of different types of pyelonephritis are limited. It is known that the incidence of acute pyelonephritis is highest in otherwise healthy women between 15 and 29 years of age, followed by infants and older persons.
The other kind of Diastat syringe contains a small dose that is appropriate for young children (Diastat 2.5 mg) and does not need to be set. The largest Diastat AcuDial syringe (20 mg) comes with a rectal tip that is too large for most children.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. 1  Potentially fatal additive effects (respiratory depression and sedation) may occur if Diastat or Diastat AcuDial is used with opioids. 2  Do not use DIASTAT if you are allergic to diazepam. 3  Do not use DIASTAT if you have an eye condition known as acute narrow angle glaucoma.