Benzodiazépines

Benzodiazépines

From les Bruits du Déchoc by Perrine Truong

April 16, 2026 · 35 min · Episode 62

About this episode

This episode explores benzodiazepines, their pharmacology, indications, and side effects with expert Sylvain Prod'hom.

Pour ce premier épisode d'une série de podcast de pharmarcologie, Perrine Truong reçoit Sylvain Prod'hom, médecin chef de clinique aux urgences du CHUV et détenteur d'un FMH en pharmacologie. C'est les benzodiazépines qui sont décortiquées pour vous, notamment leur pharmacologie, leurs indications, et effets indésirables. Référence du podcast : Isoardi KZ, Cole JB, Hoffman RS, Isbister GK. What is the best approach for parenteral sedation to manage severe acute behavioral disturbance in the emergency department? Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2026 Feb;64(2):79-85 Holleck JL, Merchant N, Gunderson CG. Symptom-Triggered Therapy for Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. J Gen Intern Med. 2019 Jun;34(6):1018-1024. Robertson S, Peacock EE, Scott R. Benzodiazepine Use Disorder: Common Questions and Answers. Am Fam Physician. 2023 Sep;108(3):260-266. Site d'Addiction suisse

People in this episode

Host: Perrine Truong

Guest: Sylvain Prod'hom

Topics covered

  • benzodiazepines
  • pharmacology
  • emergency medicine
  • indications
  • side effects

Keywords

  • benzodiazepines
  • pharmacology
  • emergency medicine
  • side effects
  • addiction

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CHUV, Addiction suisse

Books & works: What is the best approach for parenteral sedation to manage severe acute behavioral disturbance in the emergency department?, Symptom-Triggered Therapy for Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials, Benzodiazepine Use Disorder: Common Questions and Answers

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