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Temazepam is a short-acting benzodiazepine and hypnotic. [8] [7] It works by affecting GABA within the brain. [8] Temazepam was patented in 1962 and came into medical use in 1969. [12] It is available as a generic medication. [13] In 2021, it was the 208th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 2 million ...
The success of gradual-tapering benzodiazepines is as great in the elderly as in younger people. Benzodiazepines should be prescribed to the elderly only with caution and only for a short period at low doses. [94] [95] Short to intermediate-acting benzodiazepines are preferred in the elderly such as oxazepam and temazepam.
In the elderly, long-term benzodiazepine therapy is a risk factor for amplifying cognitive decline, [29] although gradual withdrawal is associated with improved cognitive status. [30] A study of alprazolam found that 8 weeks administration of alprazolam resulted in deficits that were detectable after several weeks but not after 3.5 years. [31]
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In total, Jeffrey Dahmer killed 17 victims—usually young, gay men—between 1978 and 1991 by luring them to his home and then drugging them. The drugs he used, triazolam and temazepam, were an ...
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A 1993 British study found flurazepam and temazepam to have the highest number of deaths per million prescriptions among medications commonly prescribed in the 1980s. Flurazepam, now rarely prescribed in the United Kingdom and Australia, had the highest fatal toxicity index of any benzodiazepine (15.0) followed by Temazepam (11.9), versus 5.9 ...
Here's what doctors thing is behind personality changes caused by Ozempic and other GLP-1s and what you can do about it.