16.8EGP
- Active ingredient
- lorazepam
- Strength
- 2mg
- Form
- tablet
- Manufacturer
- apotex
- Route
- oral.solid
Uses
Used for anxiety disorders and short-term relief of anxiety symptoms.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in hypersensitivity to benzodiazepines and acute narrow-angle glaucoma.
Side effects
Common effects include sedation, dizziness, weakness, unsteadiness, and drowsiness.
Warnings
Risk of dependence, misuse, withdrawal reactions, and severe sedation when combined with opioids.
How it works
A benzodiazepine that enhances GABA activity in the central nervous system producing anxiolytic and sedative effects.
Storage
Store at room temperature and protect from moisture.