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Prescription patterns of benzodiazepines in the Lebanese adult population: a cross-sectional study

This study assessed the profile of benzodiazepine (BDZ) users in Lebanon. Adult patients visiting the pharmacies with prescriptions of BDZs were included in the study. Seven hundred and eighty-six current BDZ users were included, of whom 54.2% were females. Twenty-three percent reported being alcoho...

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Autores principales:	Ramadan, Wijdan H, El Khoury, Ghada M, Deeb, Mary E, Sheikh-Taha, Marwan
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2016
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5019479/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27660452 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S113078

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