Coprescription of antipsychotics and benzodiazepines at hospital discharge

Key Points

• Coprescription of antipsychotics and benzodiazepines raises potential safety concerns at discharge.
• Key evidence shows that nearly 30% of patients received both antipsychotics and benzodiazepines.
• Observational analysis across multiple hospitals highlights prescription patterns post-discharge across different demographics.
• This study may enable better medication management and awareness of potential risks in discharged patients.