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Benzodiazepines and z-drugs: Quality prescribing - a guide for improvement
Reducing, stopping and switching
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Polypharmacy / Manage Meds
Reducing, stopping and switching
Benzodiazepines and z-drugs: Quality prescribing - a guide for improvement
Scottish Government Effective Prescribing & Therapeutics Division
This should be done in partnership with the individual.
Assess suitability
Discontinuation/withdrawal symptoms
Switching to diazepam
Reduction schedules
Q and A tool - reducing and stopping B-Z drugs
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Benzodiazepines and z-drugs: Quality prescribing - a guide for improvement
