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Rethinking Routine Preoperative Benzodiazepines: Better Brain Health or Unnecessary Anxiety?

Anesthesia
Psychiatry

by Nancy Ogbonna - September 28, 2026 03

Evidence-based clinical review Rethinking Routine Preoperative Benzodiazepines Better Brain Health or Unnecessary Anxiety Updated: September 2, 2026 | Estimated reading time: 15 minutes Abstract Background Routine benzodiazepine premedication, particularly midazolam, is being removed from many perioperative