Primarily known as anti-anxiety medications and sleep aids, benzodiazepines (benzos or BDZ) are classified as anticonvulsants, based upon how they work and their original purpose.

• List of benzodiazepines. Alphabetical list and classifications of all benzodiazepines we know about.
• Common uses of benzodiazepines. Both approved and off-label applications.
• Tips on taking or discontinuing benzodiazepines. Including dosage equivalences.
• Common side effects of benzodiazepines. No matter which one you take, these will probably happen.
• Bibliography. Books, journals, websites, etc. used for these pages.