Lorazepamdrug info

lorazepam 2 MG/ML Oral Solution

What it is used for

Lorazepam is indicated for the management of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety or anxiety associated with depressive symptoms. Anxiety or tension associated with the stress of everyday life usually does not require treatment with an anxiolytic. The effectiveness of lorazepam in long-term use, that is, more than 4 months, has not been assessed by systematic clinical studies. The physician should periodically reassess the usefulness of the drug for the individual patient.

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective March 31, 2021. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

Description

Lorazepam, an antianxiety agent, has the chemical formula, 7-chloro-5-( o -chlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-2 H -1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one: C 15 H 10 Cl 2 N 2 O 2 MW: 321.16 Lorazepam, USP is a white or a practically white powder almost insoluble in water. Each mL of Lorazepam Intensol ™ for oral administration contains 2 mg of lorazepam. The inactive ingredients present are polyethylene glycol and propylene glycol. lorazepam structural formula

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective March 31, 2021. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

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