Medicine detail

Lorazepam

Used for: Lorazepam tablets are indicated for the management of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety or anxiety associated with depressive symptoms. Anxiety or tension associated with the stress of everyday life usually does not require treatment with an anxiolytic. The effectiveness of lorazepam tablets in long-term use, that is, more than 4 months, has not been assessed by systematic clinical studies.

Benzodiazepine Mental health and neurology ID 93
What It Is Used For

Used for: Lorazepam tablets are indicated for the management of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety or anxiety associated with depressive symptoms. Anxiety or tension associated with the stress of everyday life usually does not require treatment with an anxiolytic. The effectiveness of lorazepam tablets in long-term use, that is, more than 4 months, has not been assessed by systematic clinical studies.

Active Ingredient

lorazepam

Chemical Name

lorazepam

Common Brands

Ativan, Lorazepam

Generic / Alternate Names

lorazepam tablets, lorazepam solution, LORAZEPAM

Tracking Note

Track sedation, dose timing, falls risk, and taper instructions.

Clinical links

Linked conditions and symptoms

Depression

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental Health common use

Anxiety Disorders

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health common use

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health common use

Bipolar Disorder

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health common use

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health common use

Insomnia

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health common use

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health common use

Panic Disorder

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health common use

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health common use

Schizophrenia

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health common use

Anxiety

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health / sleep symptom context

Depressed mood

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health / sleep symptom context

Hallucinations

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health / sleep symptom context

Insomnia

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health / sleep symptom context

Irritability

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health / sleep symptom context

Mood swings

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health / sleep symptom context

Panic attack

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health / sleep symptom context

Racing thoughts

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health / sleep symptom context

Trouble concentrating

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Mental health / sleep symptom context