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Can you tell me are benzodyazepines generalized for seizures or are they use for other medical issues as well?

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Dr. Hanul Bhandari answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine

See below: Benzodiazepines are used to treat many medical and psychological conditions, including but not limited to, restless legs syndrome, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, among other disorders. But it should only be used as per your prescribing doctor's recommendations and guidelines. They carry many side effects and can worsen other disorders, such as sleep apnea.

Answered 9/28/2016

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