Chloral hydrate

BNF:: 4.1.1
Status:: Grey - after consultant/specialist initiation, Red
Decision Date:: February 2022

Comments

GREY after consultant/specialist initiation:

off-label use in the management of intrusive movement and motor disorders in children and young people.

RED:

use for insomnia in patients with neuro-developmental disorder.

See Chloral Hydrate position statement for further details.