Benzodiazepines are a class of drugs (commonly referred to as “benzos”) prescribed to treat anxiety, panic disorder, seizures ...

The agency warned that adults and children who inadvertently took a higher dose of clonazepam than prescribed could ...

A popular prescription anxiety drug is being recalled nationwide for a “possibly life-threatening” mistake on the carton. The ...

The 63-year-old says the benzodiazepine drug she was prescribed for epilepsy in 1975 led to a decade of adverse effects including attempts to take her own life. This was followed by years of ...

He also said that Scottish users were taking a lethal cocktail of drugs that often combined opiates such as heroin and methadone with benzodiazepines, pills often known as street valium or street ...

History of benzodiazepines and z-hypnotic drug use prior to a traumatic injury increases the risk for persistent opioid use after a traumatic injury. The use of benzodiazepines and z-hypnotic drugs ...

It’s in a class of drugs known as benzodiazepines. These drugs work by boosting the activity of a chemical called gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain. GABA helps calm the nerves by ...

According to the Colbert County Sheriff’s Office, William Hayden Brooks, 34, of Leighton, was arrested for drug trafficking.