[Irish Medical Times] , Shannon, June Sleeping pill-related deaths increase by 41%. (16 Jan 2017)
External website: http://www.imt.ie/news/sleeping-pill-related-death...
The National Drug-Related deaths index 2004–2014, which was released last month (December 13) by the Health Research Board, revealed that diazepam was the most common single prescription drug implicated in 115 (32%) of all poisoning deaths, with methadone implicated in more than a quarter (98, 28%).............
B Substances > Sedatives, hypnotics or tranquillisers (CNS depressants) > Benzodiazepine
E Concepts in biomedical areas > Medical substance > Prescription drug (medicine / medication)
P Demography, epidemiology, and history > Population dynamics > Substance related mortality / death
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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