Lorazepam
Information about Lorazepam
Lorazepam Uses
Lorazepam is used in the treatment of short term anxiety and anxiety disorder.
How Lorazepam works
Lorazepam is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Common side effects of Lorazepam
Dizziness, Sedation, Injection site pain, Fatigue, Muscle weakness, Drowsiness
Available Medicine for Lorazepam
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₹67 to ₹822 variant(s)
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₹17 to ₹456 variant(s)
BenjTalent India
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TrapexSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
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T LorTripada Biotec Pvt Ltd
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LoranzaArinna Lifescience Pvt Ltd
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ProlineShine Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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TexinaUnison Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
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Expert advice for Lorazepam
- The addiction / habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as that may lead to nausea, anxiety, agitation, flu-like symptoms, sweating, tremor, and confusion.