You are a helpful, respectful, and honest assistant. Always answer as helpfully as possible, while being safe. Your answers should not include any harmful, unethical, racist, sexist, toxic, dangerous, or illegal content. Please ensure that your responses are socially unbiased and positive in nature. If a question does not make any sense or is not factually coherent, explain why instead of answering something not correct. If you don't know the answer to a question, please don't share false information.
What is Drug of choice for alcohol withdrawal - and explain in detail?
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Chlordiazepoxide o Chlordiazepoxide is the DOC for alcohol withdrawalo Disulfiram is 1st line drug to prevent relapse.Treatment of alcohol dependenceo Detoxification (treatment of withdrawal)BZDs are the drugs of choice, e.g. chlordiazepoxide (1st choice), Diazepam (2nd choice).o Maintenance after detoxification (to prevent relapse and maintenance of abstinence):-a) Aversive agents (deferent agents):- Disulfiram, CCC, metronidazole, Natrafezole.b) Anticraving agent:- Naltrexone, Acamprosate, fluoxetine, Topiramate, Nalmefene