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Medicine used to treat sleep disorders linked to increased risk of overdos
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to Rutgers researchers, teens and young adults who are treated for sleep disorders with benzodiazepines such as Xanax - a medicine often recommended to treat anxiety and sleeplessness - may be at a higher risk of overdose.
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Anxiety medication abuse on rise among American adolescents: Study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 17 (ANI): A recent study by a group of American researchers has pointed towards the worrying trend of rapidly increasing benzodiazepines overdose among American youths over the previous decade.
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Study finds improved medication for treating epileptic seizures in childre
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 21 (ANI): Researchers have recently found that prescribing two medications -benzodiazepines and phenytoin - one after the other, could help treat epileptic seizures in children.
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Men are more likely to abuse benzodiazepines
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington (USA) Dec 17 (ANI): Turns out, a large number of people misuse benzodiazepines to get relieved from tension without consulting their physicians.
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Misuse of opioid prescription may lead to suicidal thoughts
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 17 (ANI): According to a recent study, the misuse of prescription of opioids or benzodiazepines (such as Xanax) is associated with suicidal ideation.
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