Lorazepam Treatment Report
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Brand Names:
Ativan
What is Lorazepam?
Lorazepam is a benzodiazepine drug used in the management of anxiety disorders or for short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety or anxiety associated with depressive symptoms.
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Reasons Taken
344 patients in the community are taking or have taken Lorazepam.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Anxiety | 104 | 31% |
| Other | 101 | 30% |
| Treat my mood condition(s) | 65 | 19% |
| Insomnia | 12 | 3% |
| disease-related symptoms | 8 | 2% |
| Stiffness/spasticity | 7 | 2% |
| General health | 6 | 1% |
| Treat Parkinson's | 5 | 1% |
| Difficulty sleeping through the night | 3 | <1% |
| Anxiety and Frustration | 2 | <1% |
| Fatigue | 2 | <1% |
| Depression | 2 | <1% |
| Bladder problems | 1 | <1% |
| sensations of fire/heat in arms and legs | 1 | <1% |
| Nightmares | 1 | <1% |
| Mood swings | 1 | <1% |
| Fasciculations | 1 | <1% |
| Cramps, calf muscles | 1 | <1% |
| Excess saliva | 1 | <1% |
| Restless Leg Syndrome | 1 | <1% |
| Pain | 1 | <1% |
| stress | 1 | <1% |
| Emotional lability | 1 | <1% |
| Social Anxiety | 1 | <1% |
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Lorazepam or how long patients were taking Lorazepam before stopping.
