Impact of Gabapentin as a Benzodiazepine‐Sparing Medication During Acute Alcohol Withdrawal
Utilization of a gabapentin taper resulted in significantly lower cumulative exposure to benzodiazepines and similar clinical outcomes in patients admitted for acute alcohol withdrawal.
Authors
- Leah A. Surbaugh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7521-2153)
- Kelsey L. Inman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4609-6100)
- William H. Cordell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2637-482X)
- Jace Knutson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7113-730X)
- Dennis Grauer
- Melinda Stewart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8680-4860)
Institutions
- East Tennessee State University (US)
- University of Kansas (US)
- The University of Kansas Health System (US)
- University of Missouri–Kansas City (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pharmacotherapy The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy
- Published
- 2025-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/phar.70074
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39