Trends in utilization of benzodiazepine and Z-drugs in Israel.

Erez BermanSara EyalEli Marom

Published in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2017)

Conventional BZDs and Z-drugs remained the treatment of choice for sleeping disorders in Israel during the study period. These results are, in certain cases, in contrast to current practice recommendations and guidelines and point at a need in better dissemination of these guidelines among prescribers in Israel.

Keyphrases

clinical practice
primary care
healthcare
magnetic resonance
magnetic resonance imaging
drug induced
decision making
replacement therapy