If you’re dependent on alcohol to function, it’s recommended you seek medical advice to manage your withdrawal. Some people may be prescribed medication to help achieve abstinence. You may ...

More than 3,300 people have now died directly from drinking alcohol over the last ten years, with a sharp increase in the annual figures over the decade, new data reveals. Just over 340 alcohol ...

Officials in Fiji say a toxicology report shows seven foreign tourists who were hospitalized after drinking cocktails at a resort bar were not poisoned by alcohol or illicit drugs MELBOURNE ...

Benzodiazepines are medications used to manage such withdrawal symptoms. But for some patients, they aren’t always effective, leaving them at risk of severe withdrawal complications. Alcohol ...

Alcohol withdrawal happens when someone with a significant dependency on alcohol stops drinking. If left inadequately treated, it can lead to seizures, severe cases of delirium (often referred to as ...

Joanne, who was disabled, died after a care worker allegedly failed to administer her medication. Despite taking the case to court, Will said no justice was served, as her disability and pre ...

Many people are drinking too much over the festive ... s at a very young age. “Alcohol related liver disease is the second most common cause of death in ages under 65.” Whilst there is no safe amount ...

Benadryl is an over-the-counter antihistamine used to relieve ... It helps with anxiety. It helps with alcohol withdrawal.” Tricyclic antidepressants, like Norpramin and Vivactil, are primarily ...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission sued alcohol distributor Southern Glazer’s on Thursday for giving big customers exclusive discounts, enforcing a law aimed at protecting small retailers from ...

Common ototoxic drugs (drugs that can have toxic effects on the ears) include antibiotics, analgesics (pain relievers), blood pressure medications, anticonvulsants (anti-seizure drugs), and others.

in combination with behavioral treatment or medication, or as a method to maintain recovery when leaving residential treatment or withdrawal management. 82 Despite seeking treatment at higher rates ...

About 12% of US users of drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy plan to skip their injections over the holidays to indulge ... or concerns about interactions with alcohol. While skipping a dose or two ...