Oxazepam - Anxiety
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PAD Profile
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Oxazepam
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Anxiety
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Initiation in Primary Care on request from the Mental Health specialist team.
Consider use where clinically relevant liver impairment - oxazepam is less significantly metabolised by the liver than other benzodiazepines.
Do not offer a benzodiazepine for the treatment of anxiety disorder in primary or secondary care except as a short-term measure (2-4 weeks) during crisis. Follow the advice in the BNF.
Avoid in the elderly.
Beware of MHRA advice on coprescribing of benzodiazepines and opioid and risk of death.
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