Seizures induced by abrupt discontinuation of alprazolam



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Am J Psychiatry 1984; 141:1606-1607
Copyright © 1984 by American Psychiatric Association

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Seizures induced by abrupt discontinuation of alprazolam

A Breier, DS Charney and JC Nelson

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.

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