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Benzodiazepines and Opioids: The Deadly Respiratory Risk

By Lindsey Smith    On 3 Jan, 2026    Comments (7)

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Combining benzodiazepines and opioids dramatically increases the risk of fatal respiratory depression. This deadly interaction is responsible for thousands of overdose deaths each year-and it's entirely preventable.

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