INFORMATION ABOUT BENZODIAZEPINES: TAVOR, VALIUM, RIVOTRIL, ATIVAN

Benzodiazepines contain a class of medications frequently prescribed for the relief of anxiety. Common benzodiazepines include Tavor, Valium, Rivotril, and Ativan. Each of these medications acts on the central nervous system to increase the effects of a neurotransmitter known as GABA. This leads in a calming effect, reducing feelings of uneasiness.