Three cases of fatal triazolam poisoning

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Triazolam, which is widely prescribed as a hypnotic, is considered to be safe even in overdose. In elderly patients, however, overdose may be fatal, particularly in patients taking concomitant drug treatment or with serious disease.

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Sunter, J. P., Bal, T. S., & Cowan, W. K. (1988). Three cases of fatal triazolam poisoning. British Medical Journal, 297(6650), 719. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.297.6650.719

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