What Happens to Your Body During the Stages of Detox and How to Manage It Alcohol withdrawal can be fatal and may require ...

received carbamazepine 200 mg twice daily BP; pulse; nurse observer–rated symptoms of alcohol withdrawal BP and pulse lower with clonidine vs chlormethiazole (p < 0.05 for both); no significant ...

Heavy alcohol use and have short- and long-term effects on the brain. This can lead to changes in brain function and thinking, as well as mental health conditions.

One of the main physical symptoms of alcohol withdrawal is 'allodynia' -- increased sensitivity to mechanical stimuli that are normally innocuous, which is a clinical sign of chronic pain.

Objective: To evaluate literature reporting on the role of norepinephrine in alcohol withdrawal and to determine the safety and efficacy of α 2-agonists in reducing symptoms of this severe condition.