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  2. Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Pregabalin may help reduce the severity of benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms, [108] and reduce the risk of relapse. [109] Propranolol was not found to increase the discontinuation success rate. [86] SSRI antidepressants have been found to have little value in the treatment of benzodiazepine withdrawal. [110]

  3. Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome; Other names: Antidepressant withdrawal syndrome [1] Specialty: Psychiatry: Symptoms: Flu-like symptoms, trouble sleeping, anxiety, depression, dissociation, intrusive thoughts, nausea, poor balance, dizziness, sensory changes [2] Usual onset: Within 3 days [2] Duration: Few weeks to months [3] [4] Causes

  4. Effects of long-term benzodiazepine use - Wikipedia

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    [81] [82] Concerns regarding the long-term effects of benzodiazepines have been raised since 1980. [83] These concerns are still not fully answered. A review in 2006 of the literature on use of benzodiazepine and nonbenzodiazepine hypnotics concluded that more research is needed to evaluate the long-term effects of hypnotic drugs. [84]

  5. Lorazepam - Wikipedia

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    A box of Lorazepam Orion (Lorazepam) tablets. Lorazepam, sold under the brand name Ativan among others, is a benzodiazepine medication. [14] It is used to treat anxiety (including anxiety disorders), trouble sleeping, severe agitation, active seizures including status epilepticus, alcohol withdrawal, and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. [14]

  6. Switching Antidepressants: Safety, Side Effects & Other ... - AOL

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    For some, switching to another type of antidepressant can reduce the severity of these sexual side effects. Weight gain. Some side effects, such as weight gain, occur more frequently with certain ...

  7. Benzodiazepine dependence - Wikipedia

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    The long-term effects of benzodiazepines are still not fully understood. Long-term benzodiazepine use is associated with attentional and visuospatial functional impairments. Withdrawal from benzodiazepines can lead to improved alertness and decreased forgetfulness in the elderly. Withdrawal led to statistically significant improvements in ...

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    Ketamine’s antidepressant effects are part of what prompted researchers to explore other drugs that target glutamate—like the venerable cough suppressant dextromethorphan found in Robitussin ...

  9. How to make better use of antidepressants - AOL

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