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Study reveals the varying effects of benzodiazepines on pancreatic cancer outcomes, demonstrating that benzodiazepine lorazepam may lead to worse PFS.
Source: www.oncology-central.comCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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In patients with moderate to severe alcohol withdrawal being discharged from the emergency department (ED), does treatment with phenobarbital alone and phenobarbital plus benzodiazepines compared to benzodiazepines alone decrease the odds of returning to the ED within 3 days after initial discharge?
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Return Encounters in #EmergencyDepartment Patients Treated w/ #Phenobarbital Vs #Benzodiazepines for #AlcoholWithdrawal https://t.co/fy6UzvZw31 @REBEL__EM
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This systematic review and meta-analysis compares the efficacy of benzodiazepine or antihistamine treatment for patients with acute vertigo from any underlying cause.
Source: jamanetwork.comCategories: Latest Headlines, NeurologyTweet-
#Benzodiazepines were inferior to #antihistamines for immediate relief of acute #vertigo. Benzodiazepine use is not supported by randomized controlled data for improvement in any outcomes related to acute vertigo. https://t.co/Zgbx4y77ix #Research
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This systematic review and meta-analysis compares the efficacy of benzodiazepine or antihistamine treatment for patients with acute vertigo from any underlying cause.
Source: jamanetwork.comCategories: Latest Headlines, NeurologyTweet-
Study found #benzodiazepines were inferior to #antihistamines for immediate relief of acute #vertigo. Benzodiazepine use is not supported by randomized controlled data for improvement in any outcomes related to acute vertigo. https://t.co/WAsx3Ek8xF
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Moderate reduction seen mainly in continuing prescriptions
Source: www.medpagetoday.comCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#Physicians who received a letter from a #medicalexaminer notifying them of a recent patient's fatal #overdose prescribed fewer #benzodiazepines, reported @jasndoc of @USC and co-authors: https://t.co/cUY68GMrvI @DrKatzNYCHH @judyreports @MedPagePolicy
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Mashup Score: 0Association of Fatal Overdose Notification Letters With Prescription of Benzodiazepines - 2 year(s) ago
This secondary analysis of randomized clinical trial examines the association of receipt of an injunction letter from a medical examiner following a patient’s drug overdose with patterns of benzodiazepine prescribing among physicians.
Source: jamanetwork.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Association of #FatalOverdoseNotification Letters With Prescription of #Benzodiazepines Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial Marcella A. Kelley, PhD et al. @USC https://t.co/sxWLzZ7DUS @JAMANetwork https://t.co/mlUzyhRHAS
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Mashup Score: 38Has the anti-benzodiazepine backlash gone too far? - 2 year(s) ago
With respect to prescribing benzodiazepines, has the pendulum swung too far in the “just say no” direction?
Source: www.mdedge.comCategories: Latest Headlines, PsychiatryTweet-
Backlash from overprescribing #benzodiazepines may be going a bit too far. https://t.co/SPAYfBmRKB https://t.co/2kQcHovhhr
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In this report, the authors review the potential drug-to-drug interactions and safety of using benzodiazepines with COVID-19 antiviral drugs.
Source: Psychiatrist.comCategories: Latest Headlines, PsychiatryTweet-
#Benzodiazepines have shown significant interaction with COVID-19 drugs. Consider these alternatives as the liver doesn't metabolize them. https://t.co/1bxnzYAkQJ #PsychTwitter #Anxiety #COVID4MDs https://t.co/hOxrVxuJO6
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A new study by Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers of more the 400,000 Medicare patients taking medications for insomnia found that the risk of death is increased when either benzodiazepines or ‘z-drugs’ are taken with opioids.
Source: medicalxpress.comCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#Benzodiazepines, 'z-drugs' increase death risk when taken with opioids @plosmedicine https://t.co/rhSfWZW5PZ
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Individuals who used or abused opioids were significantly more likely to receive sedating medications, including benzodiazepines, than those who did not use opioids, data show. Opioid use can lead to sleep disruptions, Andrew S. Tubbs, BSc, an MD/PhD candidate at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, told Healio Primary Care. Sedating medications for poor sleep, when combined with
Source: www.healio.comCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Individuals who used or abused #opioids were significantly more likely to receive sedating medications, including #benzodiazepines, than those who did not use opioids, data announced at #SLEEP2021 show https://t.co/vRevXFDGUY
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Lorazepam is commonly prescribed to patients with #PancreaticCancer to alleviate #anxiety symptoms. A new study reveals this drug may negatively impact survival outcomes. https://t.co/dtEGYyakxb #CancerTreatment #Benzodiazepines