Pharmacist Toolkit: Benzodiazepine Taper

Source: College of Psychiatric & Neurologic Pharmacists

This 2018 guideline from College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists offers advice to pharmacists and providers about tapering patients off long term use of benzodiazepines. Patients prescribed both opioids and benzodiazepines are at higher risk of overdose and death.

Funding Source: College of Psychiatric & Neurologic Pharmacists

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Pharmacist Toolkit: Benzodiazepine Taper

A 2018 guideline to tapering off benzodiazepines by the College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists