What Should Be Done Once a Patient Being Treated with a Benzodiazepine

question 3

Multiple Choice

What should be done once a patient being treated with a benzodiazepine for "dental appointment" insomnia sees there is no reason to fear the appointment?

• A)Cut the dose by one-half.
• B)Switch to a nonbenzodiazepine,benzodiazepine receptor agonist such as eszopiclone.
• C)Utilize nonpharmacologic sleep measures prior to the next appointment.
• D)Don't make any changes in the prescription.

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