Medicines associated with dependence or withdrawal symptoms safe prescribing and withdrawal management for adults

This guideline covers general principles for prescribing and managing withdrawal from opioids, benzodiazepines, gabapentinoids, Z-drugs and antidepressants in primary and secondary care.It does not cover gabapentinoids prescribed for epilepsy, nor opioids prescribed for acute or cancer pain, or at t...

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Corporate Author: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Great Britain)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) [2022]-, 2022
Series:NICE guideline
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This guideline covers general principles for prescribing and managing withdrawal from opioids, benzodiazepines, gabapentinoids, Z-drugs and antidepressants in primary and secondary care.It does not cover gabapentinoids prescribed for epilepsy, nor opioids prescribed for acute or cancer pain, or at the end of life, nor management of illicit drug dependence
Published:Began in 2022
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9781473145085