Select Alternatives
- Select non-pharmacological strategies for managing anxiety and/or insomnia
- Select alternative medications for managing anxiety and/or insomnia
Resources
- Benzodiazepine Information Sheet (UNC resource) [recommended resource]
- Is a Benzodiazepine or Z-Drug Still Needed for Sleep? (deprescribing.org patient resource)
- Benzodiazepine & Z-Drug (BZRA) Deprescribing Algorithm (deprescribing.org provider resource)
- EMPOWER Trial Brochure (patient education resource)
- Alternatives to Benzodiazepines [VIDEO 11:01] (UNC resource)
*A consultant pharmacist will provide alternative therapy recommendations based upon review of patient’s chart