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Lorazepam is used for anxiety. It is used to produce drowsiness and reduce anxiety prior to surgical or medical procedures. It may also be used in the treatment of seizure disorders, severe headache, alcohol withdrawal or to prevent nausea from cancer treatment.

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Lorazepam - Inj
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Uses
Lorazepam is used for anxiety. It is used to produce drowsiness and reduce anxiety prior to surgical or medical procedures. It may also be used in the treatment of seizure disorders, severe headache, alcohol withdrawal or to prevent nausea from cancer treatment.


Storage
  • Refrigerate Lorazepam between 36 to 46 degrees F (2 to 8 degrees C) away from light.
  • Do not freeze.
  • Properly discard medication that is not clear or contains particles.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include confusion, slow reflexes, clumsiness, deep sleep, and loss of consciousness.

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How To Use
  • Lorazepam is given by injection by a health care professional.
  • The dose and frequency of use will depend on your condition and response.
  • Long-term or excessive use of Lorazepam can cause dependency.
  • Use only as directed.

Side Effects
  • Lorazepam can cause drowsiness, dizziness, lack of coordination, grogginess, headache, nausea, dry mouth, blurred vision and irritation or redness at the injection site.
  • If these effects continue or become severe, contact your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience: hallucinations, confusion, depression, yellowing of the eyes, a slow pulse, chest pain, shortness of breath or breathing problems, fever/chills, prolonged sore throat, unusual tiredness, unusual bleeding or bruising.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Before using this, tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: heart problems, kidney problems, liver problems, breathing problems, muscle disorders, glaucoma, depression or psychiatric conditions, a history of drug dependency, allergies.
  • Use caution driving or performing tasks requiring alertness.
  • A preservative (benzyl alcohol) which may be found in this product or in the liquid used to mix this product (diluent) can infrequently cause serious problems (sometimes death) if given by injection to an infant during the first months of life (neonatal period).
  • The risk is greater with lower birth weight infants and is greater with increased amounts of benzyl alcohol.
  • Symptoms include sudden gasping, low blood pressure, or a very slow heartbeat.
  • Report these symptoms to the doctor immediately should they occur.
  • If possible, a preservative-free product should be used when treating neonates.
  • Lorazepam is not recommended for use during pregnancy.
  • Consult your doctor before using Lorazepam.
  • Lorazepam is excreted into breast milk.
  • Caution is advised.
  • Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
  • Elderly patients may be more sensitive to the effects of Lorazepam.
  • Use with caution.
  • Use of Lorazepam (contains benzyl alcohol) is not recommended for newborns.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, use is as soon as remembered.
  • If it is near the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not double-up the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription drugs you take especially of: narcotic pain drugs, sedatives, tranquilizers, sleeping pills, antidepressants, probenecid, seizure medication, barbiturates, theophylline.
  • It is recommended to limit the use of alcohol while using Lorazepam as excessive drowsiness can occur.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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