Benzodiazepine Withdrawal Flashcards
1
Q
Symptoms?
A
Same as alcohol withdrawal: nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, high BP, hallucinations, fever, seizures, & agitation
2
Q
Rx?
A
Long acting diazepam in gradually decreasing doses
3
Q
Whats the max dose of diazepam?
A
40 mg