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FDA orders addition to boxed warning for benzodiazepines
Author(s) -
Knopf Alison
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
alcoholism and drug abuse weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7591
pISSN - 1042-1394
DOI - 10.1002/adaw.32849
Subject(s) - food and drug administration , addiction , warning system , medicine , psychiatry , medical emergency , computer science , telecommunications
Last week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it is requiring an update to the boxed warning on benzodiazepines to include the risks of abuse, misuse, addiction, physical dependence and withdrawal reactions.