Lopez 1mg Tablet

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Lopez 1 MG Description

Lopez tablet is a prescription medication used to manage the symptoms of anxiety disorders and short-term treatment of anxiety in patients with depression. Anxiety and other mood disorders affect the

way you feel, and they can also sometimes be accompanied by clinical depression. The reasons behind most mood disorders are mostly unknown. It can be caused by common triggers like stress, trauma, etc. Lopez tablets contain lorazepam as an active ingredient. It acts as a central nervous system depressant. It reduces the excess activity in the brain by increasing certain chemical messengers, which produces a calming effect. They also help stabilise mood by lowering the excess activity of nerves in the brain. Some of the common side effects of Lopez Tablet include sleepiness, dizziness, weight gain, etc. These tablets can cause behavioural changes and increase the tendency of suicidal thoughts. Lopez tablets also cause physical dependency when you use them for the long term. So, it is essential to monitor the dosage and use it only for a short time and as recommended by the doctor. Also, you should not stop using Lopez medicine suddenly as it can cause withdrawal symptoms like sudden muscle movements, sweating, nausea, muscle pain, etc.

Product Summary

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Contains	Lorazepam(1.0 Mg)
Uses	Anxiety disorder, Anxiety in people with depressive symptoms
Side effects	Dizziness, Fatigue, Nausea, Vomiting, Memory problems, Confusion, Depression, Drowsiness, Blurred vision, Muscle pain, Difficulty speaking, changes in appetite, restlessness or excitement, changes in sexual desire, frequent urination, difficultly in urination
Therapy	ANTI-ANXIETY

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Lopez 1 MG

As per CDSCO, Lopez Tablet is used for,
Treatment of anxiety disorders.
Short-term treatment of symptoms associated with anxiety or anxiety associated with depressive symptoms.

Contraindications of Lopez 1 MG

If you are allergic to any ingredient of Lopez medicine.
If you have any history of medicine or alcohol abuse. This medicine is habit-forming and can cause physical dependence.
If you are noticing self-harming or suicidal thoughts and behaviours.
If you have been diagnosed with narrow-angle glaucoma, an eye condition that increases the fluid pressure inside the eye, this medicine can worsen the condition.
If you have any respiratory diseases or lung conditions, this medicine causes excess secretions causing breathing problems.
If you have a severe liver condition.
If you are planning for a pregnancy or are already pregnant.
If you have been diagnosed with severe depression.
If you drive or operate heavy machinery.

Side effects of Lopez 1 MG

Dizziness
Drowsiness
Fatigue
Depression
Memory problems
Change in sexual drive
Blurred vision
Difficulty speaking
Increased salivation

Precautions and Warnings of Lopez 1 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take the Lopez Tablet during pregnancy?

No, Lopez tablets can be unsafe during pregnancy. Some studies have shown a definite risk to the developing unborn babies. In different cases, children had shown different types of conditions like congenital deformities (cleft lip or palate), difficulty in breathing, low muscle tone, poor circulation, etc., when this medicine was used when the mother was pregnant. Do not take Lopez tablets without consulting your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take the Lopez Tablet while breastfeeding?

You should consult your doctor before taking the Lopez Tablet. According to studies, it can be safe during breastfeeding if used in lower doses. There is only limited data available on the effects of this tablet on the breastfeeding baby. So do not use Lopez tablets without consulting your doctor first.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken the Lopez Tablet?

No, do not drive after taking the Lopez Tablet. It can cause side effects like sleepiness, lightheadedness, and blurred or double vision that can affect your ability to drive or operate heavy machinery

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Lopez Tablet?

No, you cannot consume alcohol with a Lopez Tablet. It can interfere with the functioning of the medicine and cause serious side effects. It can also increase the effects of alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are an elderly person over 65 years of age. Lopez Tablets can cause exaggerated side effects due to slow metabolism.
You have withdrawal symptoms such as sweating, stuffy nose, vomiting, nausea, etc. The dose of this medicine needs to be slowly tapered down.
You need to do something that requires maintaining steady focus; Lopez tablets can cause difficulties with concentration.
You have a history of heart, kidney or liver conditions.
You have a seizure disorder and are currently under treatment for it.
You have a surgery or a dental procedure planned.
You are overweight. The dose needs to be monitored.

Mode of Action of Lopez 1 MG

How Does It Work?

The Lopez tablet consists of a single active ingredient: Lorazepam. It belongs to benzodiazepine (depressants) and tranquilliser class of medications. Lorazepam functions by increasing the action of G...

Directions for Use of Lopez 1 MG

Take the Lopez Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor.
Do not exceed the dosage of this medicine, even if you cannot notice any effects.
Do not break the Lopez Tablet or chew it.
Take the pill as a whole with a glass of water.
Do not take Lopez Tablet with other medications without informing your doctor.
Do not use the Lopez tablet if the package has been opened.

Interactions of Lopez 1 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Do not use sedatives or antidepressant medicines if you are using this medicine. The reactions between them can cause unwanted effects. Inform your doctor if you have used any in the last 14 days.
If you use other medicines that are similar to Lopez Tablets. Taking them together can cause excessive side effects.
If you are using antibiotics, antifungals, HIV medicine, etc., inform your doctor, as the dose may need to be adjusted.
When you are using a Lozep Tablet, do not use opiates or narcotic pain relievers (codeine, oxycodone, fentanyl, tramadol, etc.), allergy medicine, cold or cough medicine, with this tablet. It can caus...
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Lopez Tablet interacts with many medications. Inform your doctor of the full list of the medicines you are currently using.
Using Lozep Tablets with certain herbal or ayurvedic supplements like St. John’s wort, herbal medicine that helps manage depression can cause serious effects.

Interactions with food items

There are no known food interactions with Lopez Tablets. You can take this tablet with or without food. If you are experiencing any stomach issues, take it after food.

Storage and disposal of Lopez 1 MG

Store the Lopez tablets in dry conditions at room temperature. Keep this away from wet surfaces, direct sunlight, and humid conditions. Dispose of this medicine’s packaging carefully after using it. T...

Dosage of Lopez 1 MG

Overdose

Overdose on the Lopez Tablets can cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, changes in balance, dizziness, tremors, drowsiness, convulsions, and loss of consciousness for some time. If you overdose on ...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed a single dose of the Lopez Tablet, take it as soon as possible. If it is already time to take the next dose of Lopez tablet, skip the missed dose and take the next one. Talk to your...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Aashritha Pilli

MBBS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Bhavika Shah

MBBS, MD (Dermatology), DNB (Dermatology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I give Lopez Tablets to a child?

A: Do not give this medicine to a child without consulting a doctor. A doctor might suggest it if necessary. The dose and the duration should be carefully monitored. Lopez Tablets are not recommended for children under 13 years of age.

Q: Will I become dependent on the Lopez Tablet if I use it every day?

A: Lopez Tablets can cause physical dependence (causes uncomfortable symptoms if suddenly stopped using it). It is also a habit-forming medicine that is used for several weeks or months. Use this medicine only for the duration of instruction by the doctor to prevent it.

Q: Can I use the Lopez Tablet if I have depression?

A: Lopez Tablets are used for managing anxiety in people with depressive symptoms. It also helps in lowering everyday stress. If you are experiencing depression, please consult a doctor for appropriate treatment. Do not take this medicine without seeking medical aid.

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Brand

LOPEZ

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/12/2026

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