Concomitant use of opioids and benzodiazepines in the outpatient setting: A retrospective study

Benzodiazepines have been identified as a concurrent factor in opioid related deaths. Although the dangers of concomitant administration of opioids and benzodiazepines are well documented, implementation of this knowledge into practice may be lagging behind.

Source: PM and R - September 19, 2018 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Jeremy Simon, Jeffrey Gehret, David Stolzenberg, Pedro K. Beredjiklian, Jonathon Teng, Taylor Paskey, Robin Raju Source Type: research