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Substance Abuse Disorders

August 13, 2018 By Dr. G, PharmD

Alcohol Withdrawal – Tremors start around 6 hours, seizures around 12 hours, but can occur 3-5 days later. Mortality can be as high as 35%. 3 Ts – Increase temp, tremor and tachycardia Treatment: correct electrolyte imbalances, benzos, can use propofol or barbiturates in refractory cases, magnesium, alpha 2 agonists, Beta blockers, calcium channel blockers Avoid: […]

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