Can Benzodiazepines Cause Rhabdomyolysis?
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An estimated 10.1% of patients with drug poisoning in one study were diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis. Benzodiazepines, a class of central nervous system depressants, have been implicated in some of these cases, particularly in situations of overdose or misuse. While not a common occurrence with therapeutic use, understanding how and why **can benzodiazepines cause rhabdomyolysis** is vital for both healthcare professionals and patients.
