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DTB: hypnotics are over-prescribed.

Publication: Chemist & Druggist
Publication Date: 04-DEC-04
Format: Online - approximately 221 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: DTB: hypnotics are over-prescribed.(Brief Article)

Article Excerpt
Hypnotic drugs are over-prescribed in the UK and represent a risk to public health, claims the Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin.

Patients take medications such as benzodiazepines or newer Z-drugs for months and years as sleeping tablets, yet there is little evidence supporting their use in treating chronic sleep problems,...

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