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- Benzodiazepines are metabolized in the liver and then excreted in the urine
- Most benzodiazepines are metabolized via CYP-mediated hepatic oxidative reduction (phase I) followed by glucuronide conjugation (phase II)
- However, certain benzodiazepines (lorazepam, oxazepam, temazepam) undergo only glucuronide conjugation, which tends to be relatively preserved in the elderly and those with liver disease
- Most benzodiazepines are metabolized via CYP-mediated hepatic oxidative reduction (phase I) followed by glucuronide conjugation (phase II)
- However, certain benzodiazepines (lorazepam, oxazepam, temazepam) undergo only glucuronide conjugation, which tends to be relatively preserved in the elderly and those with liver disease
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