21st February 2024

A 35-year-old gentleman was brought in by ambulance after he was found unconscious on the road.

A 35-year-old gentleman was brought in by ambulance after he was found unconscious on the road. On examination, he is now alert, but diaphoretic with a severe bilateral tremor. His past medical history is significant for alcohol-related seizures and multiple hospital admissions associated with alcohol abuse. He drinks a bottle of vodka a day. He is not compliant with his medications and does not attend his GP appointments. His blood results showed deranged liver function tests.

Prescribe one medication to treat alcohol withdrawal.