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As a part of the process of filling the gaps in evidence, the Alliance helps fund the scientists and researchers who do the research and… Read More »Sponsored Scientific Research

Used properly with a reasonably receptive prescriber, these tools will: Pamphlet #1 I Need Your Help plus Pamphlet Communication Guide Use these tools to help get your… Read More »By Topic Tools

Patient Tools Benzodiazepine Informed Consent Tool This tool outlines the risks associated with benzodiazepine use. It is designed as a contract between the provider and… Read More »Patient Tools

  First Benzo Survey Paper Out Now “Experiences with benzodiazepine use, tapering, and discontinuation: an Internet survey” is based on over 1200 real Benzodiazepine-Induced Neurological Dysfunction… Read More »What’s New

BENZODIAZEPINE DEPRESCRIBING GUIDELINES While it also addresses other classes of drugs, the Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines can be viewed as a significant update to the Ashton… Read More »Resources

BZRA-Specific Considerations Benzodiazepines have been FDA-approved for very few specific uses. However, they are often used to treat many different symptoms and indications.  Unfortunately, the… Read More »For Prescribers

Patient’s Guide to the Site The use of benzodiazepines can lead to many issues that are difficult to navigate alone. If you or someone you… Read More »For Patients

Our Organization Read about The Alliance’s mission statement, meet the board of directors, and learn about how you can help. About Us Learn about our… Read More »Our Programs

Mission Our mission is to make evidence-based improvements to the prescribing of benzodiazepines and Z-drugs. The Alliance for Benzodiazepine Best Practices’ primary objective is to… Read More »About Us

Fluoroquinolone Sensitization SENSITIZATION TO FLUOROQUINOLONES [8] Fluoroquinolones are very powerful antibiotics which can be dangerous to users or previous users of benzodiazepines or Z-drugs. Throughout this… Read More »Fluoroquinolone Sensitization