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Ativan is used to relieve
anxiety, nervousness, and tension associated with anxiety disorders.
It is also used to treat certain types of seizure disorders and to
relieve insomnia (induce sleep).
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Ativan - Lorazepam
(Anxiety Relief - Oral)
Uses
Ativan is used to relieve anxiety, nervousness, and tension associated with
anxiety disorders. It is also used to treat certain types of seizure disorders
and to relieve insomnia (induce sleep).
How to take this medication
Take as directed. The dose and frequency of use will depend on your condition
and response. Long-term or excessive use of this medication can cause
dependency.
Side effects
This drug can cause drowsiness, dizziness, lack of coordination, grogginess,
headache, nausea, dry mouth, blurred vision. If these effects continue or become
severe, contact your doctor. Notify your doctor if you experience any of these
effects while using this drug: confusion, hallucinations, depression, yellowing
of the eyes or skin, slow pulse, trouble breathing, 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
Tell your doctor your medical history, especially: of: heart disease, kidney or
liver disease, lung disease or trouble breathing, muscle disorders, glaucoma,
depression or psychiatric conditions, drug dependency, any allergies. Use
caution driving or performing tasks requiring alertness. This drug is not
recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using this
medication. This drug is excreted into breast milk. Caution is advised. Consult
your doctor before breast-feeding. Elderly patients may be more sensitive to the
effects of this medication. Use with caution.
Drug interactions
Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription drugs you take
especially: narcotic pain relievers, sedatives, tranquilizers, sleeping pills,
antidepressants, probenecid, seizure medication, barbiturates, theophylline. It
is recommended to limit the use of alcohol while using this medication as
excessive drowsiness can occur. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor
or pharmacist approval.
Miss dose
If you miss a dose, use it 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.
Storage
Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture. Keep this and all
medications out of the reach of children.
Disclaimer
This drug information is for your information purposes only, it is not intended that this information covers all uses, directions, drug interactions, precautions, or adverse effects of your medication. This is only general information, and should not be relied on for any purpose. It should not be construed as containing specific instructions for any particular patient. We disclaim all responsibility for the accuracy and reliability of this information, and/or any consequences arising from the use of this information, including damage or adverse consequences to persons or property, however such damages or consequences arise. No warranty, either expressed or implied, is made in regards to this information.
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