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ReviewToxics2021

Benzodiazepines: Their Use either as Essential Medicines or as Toxics Substances.

Edilma Sanabria, Ronald Edgardo Cuenca, Miguel Ángel Esteso, Mauricio Maldonado

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Review in Toxics, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
24citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Compressing Chemistry Reveals Functional Groups.Journal of chemical information and modeling · 2026
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  12. Exploring the Toxicity and Therapeutic Potential ofInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  20. Interpol Review of Drug Analysis 2019-2022.Forensic science international. Synergy · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Edilma SanabriaGrupo GICRIM, Programa de Investigación Criminal, Universidad Manuela Beltrán, Avenida Circunvalar No. 60-00, 111321 Bogotá, Colombia.ORCID 0000-0003-2661-8696
Ronald Edgardo CuencaGrupo GICRIM, Programa de Investigación Criminal, Universidad Manuela Beltrán, Avenida Circunvalar No. 60-00, 111321 Bogotá, Colombia.
Miguel Ángel EstesoUniversidad Católica Santa Teresa de Jesús de Ávila, Calle los Canteros s/n, 05005 Ávila, Spain.
Mauricio MaldonadoDepartamento de Química, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Bogotá, Cr. 30 No. 45-03, 111321 Bogotá, Colombia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This review highlights the nature, characteristics, properties, pharmacological differences between different types of benzodiazepines, the mechanism of action in the central nervous system, and the degradation of benzodiazepines. In the end, the efforts to reduce the benzodiazepines' adverse effects are shown and a reflection is made on the responsible uses of these medications.

Indexed as

benzodiazepinesmedical usestoxicology

Identifiers

PMID33535485
PMCPMC7912725

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