INFORMATION ABOUT BENZODIAZEPINES: TAVOR, VALIUM, RIVOTRIL, ATIVAN

Benzodiazepines contain a class of medications frequently prescribed for the relief of anxiety. Popular benzodiazepines include Tavor, Valium, Rivotril, and Ativan. Each of these medications functions on the central nervous system to increase the effects of a neurotransmitter identified as GABA. This produces in a calming effect, lowering feelings