Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA.
Family Physicians Inquiries Network.
J Fam Pract. 2021 Mar;70(2):E16-E17. doi: 10.12788/jfp.0157.
BENZODIAZEPINES REMAIN THE FIRST-LINE REGIMEN FOR ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME (AWS) AND ARE THE ONLY CLASS MORE EFFECTIVE THAN PLACEBO FOR REDUCING SEIZURE (STRENGTH OF RECOMMENDATION [SOR]: B, BASED ON 3 MEDIUM-QUALITY RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS [RCTS]). ANTICONVULSANTS ARE NO MORE EFFECTIVE THAN PLACEBO AT REDUCING SEIZURES (SOR: B, BASED ON 10 MODERATE-QUALITY RCTS). GABAPENTIN REDUCES WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS AND IS LESS SEDATING THAN BENZODIAZEPINES (SOR: B, BASED ON 1 MEDIUM-QUALITY RCT). CARBAMAZEPINE ALSO REDUCES WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS (SOR: B, BASED ON 3 RCTS). EVIDENCE OF BENZODIAZEPINE SUPERIORITY TO OTHER DRUGS WITH RESPECT TO SAFETY IS LACKING (SOR: A, BASED ON A META-ANALYSIS).
苯二氮䓬类药物仍然是治疗酒精戒断综合征(AWS)的一线药物,并且是唯一一种比安慰剂更能有效减少癫痫发作的药物(推荐强度[SOR]:B,基于 3 项中等质量的随机对照试验[RCT])。抗惊厥药在减少癫痫发作方面并不优于安慰剂(SOR:B,基于 10 项中等质量 RCT)。加巴喷丁可减少戒断症状,且镇静作用小于苯二氮䓬类药物(SOR:B,基于 1 项中等质量 RCT)。卡马西平也可减少戒断症状(SOR:B,基于 3 项 RCT)。缺乏关于苯二氮䓬类药物在安全性方面优于其他药物的证据(SOR:A,基于荟萃分析)。