Characterization of benzodiazepine misuse and comorbidities in patients with alcohol use disorder.
Elodie LopezGuillaume JeanneLaure-Hélène LefortCécile AutissierMarie-Christine PicotHélène PeyrièreHélène Donnadieu-RigolePublished in: Fundamental & clinical pharmacology (2021)
BZD prescription for long periods might result in tolerance and dose increase. Educational therapy, prescribers' awareness, and development of therapeutic alternatives are essential to limit BZD misuse.