Benzodiazepines in older adults a review of clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and guidelines
The use of benzodiazepines has been associated with several adverse effects including, ataxia, dizziness, over-sedation, anterograde amnesia, and dependence. The severity of adverse effects, particularly those associated with the central nervous system, may be greater in older adults. Therefore, clo...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Ottaw, ON
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
January 2011, 2011
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Series: | Rapid response report : peer-reviewed summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: | National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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- Includes bibliographical references