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The Use of Anticonvulsant Adjuncts to Treat Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome in Older Adults

BACKGROUND: We evaluated the prescribing practices of anticonvulsant (AC) adjuncts to benzodiazepines in managing Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS). We also examined the prescription of relapse prevention agents for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), and adverse events related to AWS treatment. METHODS: Re...

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Autores principales: Montgomery, Stefanie, Dahri, Karen, Rayani, Kaveh, Kwok, Jacqueline, Chan, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Canadian Geriatrics Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8887711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35310475
http://dx.doi.org/10.5770/cgj.25.544