Lorazepamdrug info
lorazepam 2 MG Oral Tablet
What it is used for
Lorazepam tablets areindicated for the management of anxietydisorders or for theshort-termrelief of the symptoms of anxiety or anxietyassociatedwithdepressivesymptoms.Anxiety or tensionassociatedwith the stress of everyday life usuallydoesnotrequiretreatmentwith an anxiolytic. The effectiveness of lorazepam tablets in long-termuse,thatis,morethan 4 months,has not been assessed by systematicclinicalstudies. The physicianshouldperiodicallyreassess the usefulness of the drug for the individualpatient.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective February 26, 2026. 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 USP,anantianxietyagent,has the chemicalformula,7-chloro-5-( o -chlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-2 H -1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one: It is a nearlywhitepowderalmostinsoluble in water.Eachlorazepam tablet, USP to be takenorally,contains 0.5 mg, 1 mg, or 2 mg of lorazepam, USP. The inactiveingredientspresent are anhydrous lactose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and polacrilin potassium. Chemical Structure
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective February 26, 2026. 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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