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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
36 patients in the community are taking or have taken Lorazepam.
Dosages
Based on the patients currently taking Lorazepam.
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Lorazepam or how long patients were taking Lorazepam before stopping.
Currently taking Lorazepam
Stopped taking Lorazepam
Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 2 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Major | 50% | 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 50% | 1 |
Anxiety
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 50% | 1 |
| Mild | 50% | 1 |
| None | 0% | 0 |
Top reported side-effects include: Drowsiness, Sedation, Increase in balance difficulties
Summary results are based on 2 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 2)
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- essay
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: mild
- Chest: mild
- Legs: mild
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by essay
Oct 09, 2008
- EfficacyModerate
- Side-effectsModerate
- Anxiety
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