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Seizures induced by abrupt discontinuation of alprazolam
Am J Psychiatry 1984;141:1606-1607.
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Two patients had grand mal seizures following abrupt discontinuation of short-term treatment with alprazolam. Alprazolam's pharmacokinetic and clinical properties are discussed in relation to withdrawal reactions.Abstract Teaser
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