Shorter taper darr by 10 to 15 of original dose qwk x4wk until 50 of original dose reached then maintain that dose x1 2mo then darr by 25 of remaining dose q2wk consider if low dose BZD use for

<b>Shorter taper:</b> &darr; by 10% to 15% of original dose qwk x4wk until 50% of original dose reached, then maintain that dose x1-2mo, then &darr; by 25% of remaining dose q2wk; consider if low-dose BZD use for <1y¹