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Can benzodiazepines cause an adult to drool? my boyfriend has been drooling for a few months and he takes benzos.
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Sedating medicine: Benzodiazepines are sedating medicines. If your boyfriend takes too much, he could be drowsy and drooling. He might need to check with his physician about the dose.
Answered 4/19/2016
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Yes: But more likely in combination with other medication and at higher doses.
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