Description
Product Name: Ativan 2mg
Generic Name: Lorazepam
Strength: 2mg
Drug Class: Benzodiazepine
Manufacturer: Varies (commonly by Pfizer or generic manufacturers)
Description:
Ativan 2mg contains Lorazepam, a fast-acting benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety, panic attacks, insomnia, and in some cases, status epilepticus (a type of seizure). It enhances the effects of a neurotransmitter called GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) in the brain, producing a calming and sedative effect.
Indications:
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
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Short-term relief of symptoms of anxiety or anxiety-related insomnia
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Pre-operative sedation
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Acute seizures (e.g., status epilepticus – IV/IM use)
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Alcohol withdrawal symptoms (as part of medical detox)
Dosage & Administration:
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Typically taken 2–3 times a day, as prescribed
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Dosage depends on condition and patient response
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Do not stop abruptly without medical advice to avoid withdrawal symptoms
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