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- n. Plural form of benzodiazepine.
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“This drug is in a class of medications called benzodiazepines.”
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“It was the cocktail of the other sedatives, known as benzodiazepines, that "may have been the trigger that pushed him over the edge," Cantrell said.”
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“Xanax, often sold under its generic name, alprazolam, belongs to a category of depressants known as benzodiazepines, which have been around since the 1960s and include Valium.”
“Withdrawal from central nervous system depressants like alcohol, barbiturates, and the Valium-like drugs called benzodiazepines produces the most serious symptoms, including tremors, agitation, fever, hallucinations, and seizures.”
“The benzodiazepines are the treatment of choice for alcohol withdrawal.”
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“He said Murray was trying to wean Jackson off of propofol and had been giving him other sleep aids known as benzodiazepines trying to lull him to sleep.”
“Drugs like Valium, Xanax and lorazepam brand name Ativan are in a class of drugs called benzodiazepines.”
“A coroner's report said he died on June 25, 2009, of acute intoxication from the powerful anesthetic propofol, with the presence of sedatives known as benzodiazepines.”
“Murray has told police he administered other drugs known as benzodiazepines, which are also used as sleep aids.”
“Murray also purchased sedatives known as benzodiazepines, Lopez testified.”
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