Diazepam taper protocol
[DOCX File]Summary Report
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I tried to taper off Klonopin for over 2 years using valium per Ashton's protocol...got way down to about .5 mgs, but doc refused to continue, put me back on klonopin, and I …
[DOC File]UB WordPress - UBIT - University at Buffalo
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Benzodiazepines (diazepam, flurazepam, lorazepam, alprazolam, etc.) ... Start benzodiazepines around the clock and taper slowly. Carbamazepine to decrease risk of seizure. Frequent vital sign checks. ... Logistics = usually involves protocol. Efficacy = not very effective.
Dependence and withdrawal associated with some prescribed ...
NICE’s Clinical Knowledge Summary for benzodiazepines and British National Formulary advice have been adapted from a protocol developed by Heather Ashton.22 They give detailed guidance on how to consult a patient who will need support to discontinue, and note that the taper for some long-term benzodiazepine patients usually involves a ...
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Drug Protocol Management. MassHealth. ... 4 Rectal diazepam formulations are not included. 5 Silenor® (doxepin) is classified as a hypnotic agent and not included in the antidepressant restrictions. ... Documentation of cross-titration or taper of antipsychotic therapy is required.
[DOC File]Benzodiazepine Withdrawal Assessment Scale
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Drug & Alcohol Services Council, SA, 2002. Vital signs to be taken daily—otherwise at the discretion of clinical staff. Note: Total Score is indicative of increasing or decreasing severity of withdrawal.
[DOC File]State Operations Manual
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Use this protocol during every initial and standard survey. In addition, this protocol may be used on revisits or abbreviated survey (complaint investigation) as necessary. NOTE: This review is not intended to direct medication therapy. However, surveyors are. expected to review factors related to the implementation, use, and monitoring of ...
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This method is significantly different from more common protocol-driven approaches. Note: ... Diazepam (Valium®) 10 mg. Flurazepam (Dalmane®) 30 mg. ... The amount of each dose taper is approximately 10% of the current dose of replacement medication. It is reasonable to attempt a dose decrease every 1 - 2 weeks, however just as with ...
[DOC File]PEDIATRIC CARE GUIDE
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Hydrocortisone 1-2 mg/kg IV QD and taper if sarcoidosis, Vit A & D intoxication, leukemia. Mitramycin 25 mcg/kg/day IV over 3-4 days. Calcitonin (dosage not established in children) 4 units/kg IM/SQ q12; may increase up to 8 units/kg q12 to max of q6 hrs. Etidronate 7.5 mg/kg/day IV over 2 hours for 3-7 days
[DOCX File]Prescribing Protocol for First Episode Psychosis
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Benzodiazepines (e.g. Diazepam 5mg TDS) can be used for sedation and behavioural control during this period and beyond this time as required. ... After a single episode aim to gradually reduce medication after 12- 18 months of symptom remission (slowly taper over at least 3 months with close follow-up). Multiple episodes: advise continued ...
[DOC File]College of Pharmacy » University of Florida
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The time frames and duration of attempts to taper any medication depend on factors including the coexisting medication regimen, the underlying causes of symptoms, individual risk factors, and pharmacologic characteristics of the medications. Some medications (e.g., antidepressants, sedative/hypnotics, opioids) require more gradual
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