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A Need for Benzodiazepine Deprescribing in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cohort Study

open access: yesPharmacy, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a negative impact on patients’ mental health. The aim of this study was to explore whether the pandemic influenced the use and prescription of benzodiazepines and increased the need for community pharmacist involvement in ...
Iva Bužančić   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intramolecular Azide to Alkene Cycloadditions for the Construction of Pyrrolobenzodiazepines and Azetidino-Benzodiazepines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The coupling of proline- and azetidinone-substituted alkenes to 2-azidobenzoic and 2-azidobenzenesulfonic acid gives precursors that undergo intramolecular azide to alkene 1,3-dipolar cycloadditions to give imine-, triazoline- or aziridine-containing ...
O'Gorman, Paul A   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Study on medication prescription in the elderly population: benzodiazepine use and potential drug interactions

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Coletiva, 2021
Background Prescription of medications for elderly individuals is complex, potentially involving polypharmacy, drug interactions, and inappropriate medication.
Mariana Macedo Alvim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of legal and illegal use of benzodiazepines at acute admission to a psychiatric acute department

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2010
Background In the psychiatric acute and emergency services patients present in severe crisis often complicated by behavioral problems, substance use, and multiple axis 1 diagnoses.
Vaaler Arne E   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is there a way to curb benzodiazepine addiction?

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2011
Benzodiazepines are widely prescribed drugs used to treat anxiety and insomnia, induce muscle relaxation, control epileptic seizures, promote anaesthesia or produce amnesia. Benzodiazepines are also abused for recreational purposes and the number of
AL Lalive, U Rudolph, C Lüscher, KR Tan
doaj   +1 more source

Management of alcohol withdrawal state in a patient with respiratory depression

open access: yesKerala Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
Alcohol withdrawal state is generally managed using benzodiazepines. In various studies, it was found that anticonvulsants, including oxcarbazepine, are as effective as benzodiazepines in managing alcohol withdrawal state. This case report highlights the
Arathy Nathan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deprescribing benzodiazepines: Do Brazilian package inserts address this issue?

open access: yes, 2021
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the presence and quality of content on drug deprescribing in Brazilian package inserts for benzodiazepine drugs. METHODS: Documentary study where we analyzed data on deprescribing extracted from electronic package inserts of drugs
Silva,Ériks Oliveira   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Hypnotics and injuries among older adults with Parkinson’s disease: a nested case–control design

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Patients with Parkinson’s disease often experience sleep disorders. Hypnotics increase the risk of adverse events, such as injuries due to falls.
Takako Fujita   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prescription of benzodiazepines and related drugs in the Psychiatry Department in the Psychiatry department of Tahar Sfar, Mahdia hospital

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Benzodiazepines are the most widely prescribed drugs worldwide for insomnia and anxiety disorders. However, few studies have been conducted on the professional practice of these drugs for patients with psychiatric disorders .
S. Brahim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Use of Benzodiazepines in the Elderly Population: Epidemiology, Risks and Withdrawal Management [PDF]

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Family Medicine
Benzodiazepines remain one of the most commonly prescribed medications. Approximately 9% of adults in the United States aged 65 years or above are benzodiazepine users.
Zuzanna Hertz, Szymon Barczak
doaj   +1 more source

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