Assertion: benzodiazepine | /r/HasProperty | prescribed for a maximum of 7–14 days
Facets:
value: to avoid dependence
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: An estimated 30–45% of chronic low-dose benzodiazepine users are dependent and it has been recommended that benzodiazepines even at low dosage be prescribed for a maximum of 7–14 days to avoid dependence.