StayHappi Lorazepam 2mg Tablet
Generic: Lorazepam
Class
RESPIRATORY
Form
strip of 10 tablets
Route
Oral
Manufacturer
Sarvagunaushdhi Pvt Ltd
scienceActive Ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Lorazepam | 2mg |
healingIndications & Usage
Lorazepam, sold under the brand name Ativan among others, is a benzodiazepine medication. It is used to treat anxiety (including anxiety disorders), insomnia, severe agitation, active seizures including status epilepticus, alcohol withdrawal, and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. It is also used during surgery to interfere with memory formation, to sedate those who are being mechanically ventilated, and, along with other treatments, for acute coronary syndrome due to cocaine use. It can be given orally (by mouth), transdermally (on the skin via a topical gel or patch), intravenously (injection into a vein), or intramuscularly (injection into a muscle). When given by injection, onset of effects is between one and thirty minutes and effects last for up to a day. Common side effects include weakness, sleepiness, dizziness, decreased alertness, decreased memory formation, low blood pressure, and a decreased effort to breathe. When given intravenously, the person is typically closely monitored. Among those who are depressed, there may be an increased risk of suicide. With long-term use, tolerance may develop, with larger doses required for the same effect. Physical dependence and...
scheduleDosage & Administration
Consult your healthcare provider for proper dosage. This medicine is available as strip of 10 tablets. ⚠️ This medicine may be habit-forming. Use only as directed by your doctor.
warningWarnings
⚠️ HABIT FORMING: This medicine may cause dependence. Use only as directed by your healthcare provider. Do not exceed recommended dose.
reportAdverse Reactions
• Fatigue • Balance disorder (loss of balance) • Dizziness
blockContraindications
Consult prescribing information for contraindications.
compare_arrowsDrug Interactions
Alternative medicines: Zepnap 2mg Tablet, Lorel 2mg Tablet Consult prescribing information for drug interactions.
gavelLegal Status by Country
| Country | Legal Status | Prescription | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Varies | Check FDA | Consult healthcare provider |
infoLegal status may change. Always verify with local authorities before traveling internationally with medication.
scienceScientific References
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Data Sources
This information is sourced from the FDA's public drug database (OpenFDA) and the National Library of Medicine's RxNorm API. Data was last updated on Nov 30, 2025.
FDA Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. The information provided may not cover all possible uses, actions, precautions, side effects, or interactions.