The effectiveness and tolerability of anti-seizure medication in alcohol withdrawal syndrome: a systematic review, meta-analysis and GRADE of the evidence.

Jou-Yin Lai Nicola J Kalk Emmert Roberts

Published in: Addiction (Abingdon, England) (2021)

This systematic review and meta-analysis found no evidence to support general first line clinical use of anti-seizure medications in alcohol withdrawal syndrome treatment.

Keyphrases

systematic review
case report
randomized controlled trial
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meta analyses
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