Temazepam 58 0.0170 81 0.0236 42,629 922.49 (0.0129-0.0219) (0.0188-0.0294) (919.40-925.59) Chlordiazepoxide 4 0.0012 4 0.0012 4,508 97.56 (0.0003-0.0030) (0.0003-0.0030) (96.55-98.57) Lorazepam 2 0.0006 5 0.0015 10,678 231.06 (0.00007-0.0021) (0.0005-0.0034) (229.52-232.62) Nitrazepam 7 0.0021 9 0.0026 8,351 180.72 (0.0008-0.0004) (0.0012-0.0050) (179.36-182.10) Zopiclone/ 96 0.0281 154 0.0450 78,750 1704.17 zolpidem (0.0227-0.0343) (0.0382-0.0527) (1699.96-1708.38) All drugs 179 288 234,846 Table 2. Fatal toxicity index the number of suicides involving a given drug per – individuals prescribed this drug relative to diazepam: single-drug only and single or first listed drug, by gender
Temazepam 58 0.0170 (0.0129-0.0219) 81 0.0236 (0.0188-0.0294) 42,629 922.49 (919.40-925.59) Chlordiazepoxide 4 0.0012 (0.0003-0.0030) 4 0.0012 (0.0003-0.0030) 4,508 97.56 (96.55-98.57) Lorazepam 2 0.0006 (0.00007-0.0021) 5 0.0015 (0.0005-0.0034) 10,678 231.06 (229.52-232.62) Nitrazepam 7 0.0021 (0.0008-0.0004) 9 0.0026 (0.0012-0.0050) 8,351 180.72 (179.36-182.10) Zopiclone/ zolpidem 96 0.0281 (0.0227-0.0343) 154 0.0450 (0.0382-0.0527) 78,750 1704.17 (1699.96-1708.38) All drugs 179 288 234,846 Table 2. Fatal toxicity index – the number of suicides involving a given drug per individuals prescribed this drug relative to diazepam: single-drug only and single or first listed drug, by gender
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