Literature DB >> 6141159

Delirium and seizures due to abrupt alprazolam withdrawal: case report.

A B Levy.   

Abstract

A case is reported of delirium and seizures due to the abrupt withdrawal from the benzodiazepine alprazolam. Because of their short half-life, agents such as alprazolam may present a greater risk of withdrawal reactions than longer acting agents.

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Year:  1984        PMID： 6141159

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Psychiatry        ISSN： 0160-6689            Impact factor:   4.384


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