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Benzodiazepines are rarely the sole drug of abuse, and abusers usually combine benzodiazepines with other drugs to increase the effect. For example, benzodiazepines are combined with certain opioids, a class of strong prescription pain relievers, to enhance the euphoric effects. Among abusers, diazepam...
The abuse of benzodiazepines is related to both the effects they produce and to their widespread availability. They can be chronically misused or, as seen more commonly in hospital emergency departments, intentionally or accidentally taken in overdose. ...
Benzodiazepines are among the most frequently prescribed drugs. Of all their side effects, hip fractures and possibility of developing dependence are usual... Arbanas,Goran; Arbanas,Dahna; Dujam Vine,... - 《Psychiatria Danubina》 被引量: 30发表: 2009年 [Evaluation of the medical orientation for...
Benzodiazepine Abuse Side Effects At normal or regular doses, benzodiazepines relieve anxiety and insomnia. They are usually well tolerated. Sometimes, people taking benzodiazepines may feel drowsy or dizzy. This side effect can be more pronounced with increased doses. High doses of benzodiazepines ca...
Uses Warnings Before taking Dosage Side effects Interactions What is carbamazepine?Carbamazepine is an anticonvulsant. It works by decreasing nerve impulses that cause seizures and nerve pain, such as trigeminal neuralgia and diabetic neuropathy.Carbamazepine is also used to treat bipolar disorder....
Drug class:Benzodiazepines Medically reviewed byKaci Durbin, MD. Last updated on Nov 21, 2024. Uses Warnings Before taking Dosage Side effects Interactions FAQ What is Xanax? Xanax is a benzodiazepine (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peen). It is thought that alprazolam works by enhancing the activity of...
Benzodiazepines are medications often used to treat anxiety and insomnia. Read how they work, types, side effects, benefits, and risk of dependence.
Our Halcion (triazolam) Side Effects Drug Center provides a comprehensive view of available drug information on the potential side effects when taking this medication. WARNING RISKS FROM CONCOMITANT USE WITH OPIOIDS Concomitant use of benzodiazepines and opioids may result in profound sedation, respiratory...
Precautions When Taking Medication for BPD There are certain precautions to take before trying a medication to treat BPD. Some concerns to think about include: Benzodiazepines may worsen symptoms for some individuals. Research suggests that benzodiazepines may worsen the symptoms of impulsivity and suicid...