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Episode 71. Pushing P! Phenobarbital for Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
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Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a disease commonly treated in the emergency department, with~5% of cases leading to delirium tremens. In patients with a history of AWS, decreased GABA-A receptor sensitivity to GABA agonists may causebenzodiazepine (BZD) monotherapy to be ineffective. Patients may experience increase in morbidity and mortality due to escalated doses of benzodiazepines. […]
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Episode 71. Pushing P! Phenobarbital for Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
The Pharm So Hard Podcast: An Emergency Medicine and Hospital Pharmacy Podcast
Manage episode 324051354 series 2709299
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a disease commonly treated in the emergency department, with~5% of cases leading to delirium tremens. In patients with a history of AWS, decreased GABA-A receptor sensitivity to GABA agonists may causebenzodiazepine (BZD) monotherapy to be ineffective. Patients may experience increase in morbidity and mortality due to escalated doses of benzodiazepines. […]
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