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MSRA: Benzodiazepines Flashcards

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How do benzodiazepines work?

A

GABA-A agonists

Enhance the effect of GABA by increasing the frequency of chloride channels

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What are the withdrawal symptoms of benzodiazepines?

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Insomnia, anxiety, palpitations, tremor, palpitations, tinnitus, perceptual disturbances

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What is the antidote for benzo toxicity?

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IV flumazenil

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