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ReviewNeurology and therapy2024

Fake Xanax: Designer Emerging Benzodiazepine Epidemic Linked to Morbidity and Mortality a Narrative Review.

Alan D Kaye, Joseph P Tassin, William C Upshaw, Camille M Robichaux, Mark V Frolov, Mark M Dupaquier, Julia E Fox, Jeffrey Sterritt, Jibin Mathew, Sahar Shekoohi and 2 more

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Review in Neurology and therapy, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

12 authors.

Alan D KayeDepartments of Anesthesiology and Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Neurosciences, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport, Shreveport, LA, 71103, USA.
Joseph P TassinLouisiana State University Health Science Center School of Dentistry, 1111 Florida Avenue, New Orleans, LA, 70119, USA.
William C UpshawSchool of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport, 1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA, 71103, USA.
Camille M RobichauxSchool of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport, 1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA, 71103, USA.
Mark V FrolovSchool of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport, 1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA, 71103, USA.
Mark M DupaquierSchool of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport, 1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA, 71103, USA.
Julia E FoxSchool of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport, 1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA, 71103, USA.
Jeffrey SterrittDepartment of Anesthesiology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport, 1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA, 71103, USA.
Jibin MathewDepartment of Anesthesiology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport, 1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA, 71103, USA.
Sahar ShekoohiDepartment of Anesthesiology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport, 1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA, 71103, USA. sahar.shekoohi@lsuhs.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0007-4545-4523
Adam M KayeDepartment of Pharmacy Practice, Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA, 95211, USA.
Amber N EdinoffDepartment of Psychiatrist, Harvard Medical School, Staff Psychiatrist, Division of Alcohol and Drug Addiction, McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA, 02114, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Etizolam is a thienodiazepine derivative which produces an anxiolytic effect similar to benzodiazepines such as alprazolam (Xanax). Like classic benzodiazepines, etizolam has a high affinity towards the GABA

Indexed as

BenzodiazepinesCounterfeit XanaxDesigner benzodiazepinesEtizolamMultidrug intoxication

Identifiers

PMID38727766
PMCPMC11263270

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