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Mashup Score: 1Benzodiazepine Use in Pregnancy Tied to Miscarriage Risk - 3 month(s) ago
Taiwanese study attempted to control for unmeasured confounders
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Mashup Score: 0
Researchers sought to determine whether benzodiazepine for sleep is associated with an increased risk for overdose among young people compared with alternative medications.
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Mashup Score: 4Trends in Concurrent Opioid and Benzodiazepine Prescriptions in the United States, 2016 to 2019 | Annals of Internal Medicine - 2 year(s) ago
Background: When taken together, opioids and benzodiazepines can result in synergistic respiratory depression, which increases overdose risk (1). The percentage of all opioid overdose deaths involving benzodiazepines increased from 8.7% in 1999 to 21% in 2017 (1). Benzodiazepines were involved in 1-in-3 prescription opioid overdose deaths in 2017 (1). The fraction of patients receiving concurrent…
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Mashup Score: 1Trends in Concurrent Opioid and Benzodiazepine Prescriptions in the United States, 2016 to 2019 | Annals of Internal Medicine - 2 year(s) ago
Background: When taken together, opioids and benzodiazepines can result in synergistic respiratory depression, which increases overdose risk (1). The percentage of all opioid overdose deaths involving benzodiazepines increased from 8.7% in 1999 to 21% in 2017 (1). Benzodiazepines were involved in 1-in-3 prescription opioid overdose deaths in 2017 (1). The fraction of patients receiving concurrent…
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Mashup Score: 1Wolters Kluwer Health - 2 year(s) ago
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Mashup Score: 24Wolters Kluwer Health - 2 year(s) ago
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Mashup Score: 96
Benzodiazepines, used to treat anxiety and sleep disorders, may cause cognitive impairment. Shi et al. demonstrate that this is caused by interaction with the mitochondrial protein TSPO, which drives microglia to excessively remove synapses.
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Mashup Score: 7Global transgenic upregulation of KCC2 confers enhanced diazepam efficacy in treating sustained seizures - 2 year(s) ago
Reduced anticonvulsant efficacy of benzodiazepines is a problem in the treatment of status epilepticus, with up to 50% of patients failing to respond to their first dose. KCC2 is a neuronal K+-Cl− co…
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Mashup Score: 1Confusion and Psychosis-Like Symptoms After ECT: Benzodiazepine Withdrawal or Prolonged Post-ECT Delirium? | Psychiatric Annals - 2 year(s) ago
1.The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of PsychiatristsElectroconvulsive therapy (ECT): position statement 74. October 2019. Accessed October 18, 2021. https://www.ranzcp.org/news-policy/policy-and-advocacy/position-statements/electroconvulsive-therapy-(ect) Google Scholar2.Soyka M. Treatment of benzodiazepine dependence. N Engl J Med. 2017; 376(12):1147–1157. 10.1056/NEJMra1611832…
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Mashup Score: 1Simultaneous Benzodiazepine and SSRI Initiation in Young People With Anxiety Disorders | Psychiatrist.com - 2 year(s) ago
SSRIs and benzodiazepines both have uses for anxiety, but should they be started at the same time? This study drew on a claims database to see whether the duration of SSRI treatment was longer when benzodiazepines were also prescribed.
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#Benzodiazepine use during pregnancy was associated with an increased risk of miscarriage, according to a nationwide study in Taiwan. https://t.co/ZB0hzqwLYk