Alcohol Withdrawal Medications
Definition of Alcohol Withdrawal: Alcohol withdrawal refers to a group of symptoms that may occur from suddenly stopping the use of alcohol after chronic or prolonged ingestion.
Drugs (by generic name) associated with Alcohol Withdrawal
The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.
| Drug Name |
Reviews | Ratings |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| chlordiazepoxide systemic (Pro, More...) class: benzodiazepines | 27 reviews | 9.7 | |
| clorazepate systemic (Pro, More...) class: benzodiazepines | 0 reviews | 9.3 | |
| clonidine systemic (Pro, More...) class: antiadrenergic agents, centrally acting | 0 reviews | 9.0 | |
| diazepam systemic (Pro, More...) class: benzodiazepine anticonvulsants, benzodiazepines | 5 reviews | 8.9 | |
| oxazepam systemic (Pro, More...) class: benzodiazepines | 3 reviews | 8.7 | |
| baclofen systemic (Pro, More...) class: skeletal muscle relaxants | 9 reviews | 8.2 | |
| gabapentin systemic (Pro, More...) class: gamma-aminobutyric acid analogs | 5 reviews | 7.4 | |
| atenolol systemic (Pro, More...) class: cardioselective beta blockers | 1 review | 6.0 | |
Learn more about Alcohol Withdrawal
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Synonym(s): Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Delirium tremens; DT's


