Alcohol withdrawal: Outpatient management
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Management
Chlordiazepoxide
Generally for outpatient treatment of mild cases and as a taper
- 25-50mg of chlordiazepoxide is equivalent to 10mg of diazepam
- 50mg of chlordiazepoxide every 8 hours for two days, thel decrease to 25mg every 8 hours for another two days followed by 25mg PRN as needed.