Lorazepam
It is thought that lorazepam works by enhancing the activity of certain neurotransmitters in the brain. |
Lorazepam may increase the risk of serious or life-threatening breathing problems, sedation, or coma if used along with certain medications. Your doctor may need to change the dosages of your medications and will monitor you carefully. |
Most adverse reactions to benzodiazepines, including CNS effects and respiratory depression, are dose dependent, with more severe effects occurring with high doses. Overdosage of benzodiazepines is usually manifested by varying degrees of central nervous system depression ranging from drowsiness to coma. |
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Mix with liquid or semi-solid food. Close more info about Lorazepam Intensol. |
Common side effects include weakness, sleepiness, low blood pressure, and a decreased effort to breathe. |
Also known as: Ativan, Lorazepam Intensol. |
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