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Drug-induced sleep apnoea

 Adverse Effects  Sleep apnoea is sometimes caused by drugs, but there has been little evaluation of this adverse effect. When a patient develops sleep apnoea, it is important to ask oneself whether a drug could be responsible, and whether their current treatment should be modified.
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Source: "Drug-induced sleep apnoea" Prescrire Int 2025; 34 (274): 242-243. Subscribers only.

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