Opioids And Benzodiazepines Increase The Risk Of Death
Sedative medications may be provided to individuals having opioid addiction who are receiving opioid antagonist therapy (OAT). This can raise the chance of death, yet it can potentially lengthen the therapy period with a net advantage. Researchers hypothesized that prescribing benzodiazepines to individuals on OAT will raise their total death hazard regardless of therapy time….