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Research Notes on Most Popular Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines belong to the class of medications called central nervous system (CNS) depressants. These are medicines which slow down the nervous system. They are used for the treatment of anxiety.1
Fast Facts:
- Popular benzodiazepines include Valium, Xanax, and Ativan.2
- The most prescribed benzodiazepine is Xanax.3
- Care must be taken when using these medicines as there is a risk of physical dependence.4
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Drugs.com: Benzodiazepines Consumer Information
- ↑ About.com: Benzodiazepine
- ↑ Articlesbase: Xanax is the Most Popular Benzodiazepine in the US
- ↑ Rotary Club of Niagara-on-the-Lake Drug Addiction & Advice Project: Benzodiazepines
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