Several side-effects related to prolonged benzodiazepines (BZD) use have been reported. Given the primary role of liver in BZD metabolism, toxicity related to prolonged high-dose BZD use could be conceivable. No data are available on the long-term impact of high-dose BZD use on liver.
Product ID:
102226
Handle IRIS:
11562/978341
Last Modified:
November 17, 2022
Bibliographic citation:
Lugoboni, Fabio; Mirijello, Antonio; Morbioli, Laura; Arzenton, Elena; Leone, Roberto; Faccini, Marco; Casari, Rebecca; De Cosmo, Salvatore; Gasbarrini, Antonio; Addolorato, Giovanni,
Does high-dose benzodiazepine abuse really produce liver toxicity? Results from a series of 201 benzodiazepine monoabusers«EXPERT OPIN DRUG SAF»
, vol. 17
, n. 5
, 2018
, pp. 451-456