Lorazepam IP 2 mg (30 Tablets) is a prescription medication used to manage anxiety disorders, insomnia, and acute seizure episodes. As a benzodiazepine, it works by calming the brain and nervous system to produce a relaxing effect.
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Description
Lorazepam 2 mg is a prescription medication from the benzodiazepine class of drugs. It is commonly prescribed for the following conditions:
Uses of Lorazepam 2 mg
Anxiety Disorders: Helps reduce symptoms of anxiety and tension
Insomnia: Short-term treatment, especially when related to anxiety
Seizures: Including emergency situations such as status epilepticus
Preoperative Sedation: Used to calm patients before surgical or medical procedures
Alcohol Withdrawal: Sometimes used to manage related symptoms
Key Information
Dosage: A 2 mg dose is considered moderate and may be prescribed when lower doses (such as 0.5 mg or 1 mg) are not effective
How It Works
Lorazepam increases the effect of GABA, a calming chemical in the brain. This results in:
Reduced anxiety
Sedation
Muscle relaxation
Anticonvulsant (anti-seizure) effects
Important Warnings
Risk of dependence: Long-term or improper use may lead to habit formation and withdrawal symptoms
Avoid alcohol: Alcohol can increase drowsiness and breathing problems
May affect alertness: Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medicine affects you
Not intended for long-term use due to tolerance and dependence risks