Can you use anti-anxiety pills like benzodiazepines as sleeping pills?!


Question: Can you use anti-anxiety pills like benzodiazepines as sleeping pills!?
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If your anxiety keeps you awake then in a sense you can if you need them and they are perscribed for you!.
A couple of things to keep in mind,
Taking strong antianxiety meds can lead to dependancy, so try not to take them regulary without talking to a doctor
If you are only taking them to sleep!.!.!.!.best to stick to a med that is meant for that
And keep in mind almost all, and for some people all of them, can lead to dependancyWww@Answer-Health@Com

Yup yup!. The most common that I know of is Seroquel!. In low doses it is used for sleeping pills!. In high doses it is used for anxiety!. However, you should not take any medication without consulting a doctor first!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Short answer, yes!. and they are commonly prescribed that way!.

but it's not a good idea for a long term solution as they can be quite addictive especially if taken regularly!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Don't see why not!.

I sometimes take a Valium at bedtime to keep me from waking up during the night!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

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