Concerns Regarding the Use of Phenobarbital for Alcohol Withdrawal Management

Psychosomatics. 2020 Nov-Dec;61(6):861-863. doi: 10.1016/j.psym.2020.04.006. Epub 2020 Apr 18.

Authors

Mohammadreza Azadfard¹, Bryan Danzi²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Family Medicine, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY. Electronic address: azadfard@buffalo.edu.
² Department of Family Medicine, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.

PMID: 32418617
DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2020.04.006

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Alcoholism* / drug therapy
Benzodiazepines
Humans
Phenobarbital / therapeutic use
Retrospective Studies
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome* / drug therapy

Substances

Benzodiazepines
Phenobarbital