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Lopez Md 1mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Lopez Md 1mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Lopez Md 1mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Lopez Md 1mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Lopez Md 1mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Lopez Md 1mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Lopez Md 1mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Lorazepam(1.0 Mg)
Uses
For the management of anxiety disorders or for the short term relief of symptoms of anxiety or anxiety associated with depressive symptoms, as a premedication (for adults and children five years and above).
Therapy
Anti-anxiety
Side effects
Headache, Feeling irritated or excited, Hypotension, Mental confusion, Slurred speech, Daytime drowsiness, Muscle weakness and Fatigue.
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Medical Description

Lopez Md 1 mg Tablet is used as a psychiatric medication to manage anxiety disorders. Lopez Md 1mg Tablet comes under the therapeutic classification of Benzodiazepines. It comprises of 1.0 mg of Lorazepam. Lopez Md 1mg Tablet is prescribed for shorter durations. Extension of treatment period with this medicine should be done only after reevaluating the need since it is associated with physical and psychological dependence. The risk of dependence increases with higher doses and longer-term use. It is further increased in patients with a history of alcoholism or drug abuse or patients with significant personality disorders. Abrupt cessation of this medicine may be accompanied by withdrawal symptoms. Inform your doctor if you have a history of depression because this medicine should not be used alone in depressed patients without adequate antidepressant therapy. Do not take any new medicines without consulting your doctor.

Uses

  • Used for the management of anxiety disorders or for the short term relief of symptoms of anxiety or anxiety associated with depressive symptoms.
  • Used as a premedication (for adults and children five years and above).

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic or hypersensitive to Lorazepam or any other active ingredients present in the medicine.
  • If you have acute Narrow-Angle Glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye)
  • If you have Myasthenia Gravis (weakness and rapid fatigue of muscles)

Side effects

  • Headache
  • Feeling irritated or excited
  • Hypotension
  • Mental confusion
  • Slurred speech
  • Daytime drowsiness
  • Muscle weakness
  • Fatigue

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Lopez Md 1 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. There is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby, so it is not recommended. After evaluating potential risks and benefits, your doctor may prescribe it based on your medical condition.

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Breast Feeding

Lopez Md 1 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. As per some studies, Lopez Md 1mg Tab passes into breast milk in small amounts. Breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Sedation and inability to suckle have occurred in newborns of lactating mothers taking Lopez Md 1mg Tablet.

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Driving

No. It is not advisable to drive or operate any heavy machinery that requires high mental alertness if you take Lopez Md 1 mg Tablet. Since Lopez Md 1 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Alcohol

Lopez Md 1mg Tablet should not be used together with alcohol. Interaction of alcohol with this medicine can cause enhanced sedative effects like drowsiness, dizziness etc.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are breastfeeding, pregnant or planning to conceive.
  • Your symptoms do not resolve or clinical worsening of the condition.
  • You have long term cardiac, liver and kidney disease.
  • You have an addiction to alcohol or medicines.
  • You suffer from depression or mental illness.

Directions for Use

  • Always take the Lopez Md 1 mg Tablet as directed by your doctor.
  • You can take Lopez Md 1 mg Tablet with or without food.
  • Swallow it with a glass of water
  • Do not chew or crush the Tablet.
  • Read the label instructions carefully.
  • Dosage should be taken in recommended amounts at a particular time in a day to get maximum benefits and desired clinical effect.

Storage and disposal

Store Lopez Md 1 mg Tablet at room temperature below 30*c. Keep the medication out of children’s reach. Store it in an airtight container. Keep the Lopez Md 1 mg Tablet away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Keep your tablets in the pack until it is time to take them. Do not throw away the medicines via household waste. Dispose of the expired medicine immediately. Do not use it after the expiry date stated on the label.

Dosage

Overdose

Do not take Lopez Md 1 mg Tablet in more than prescribed doses. Symptoms of overdose can be drowsiness, mental confusion, lethargy, ataxia (loss of control of the body movement) and decreased blood pressure. Seek emergency medical treatment and contact your doctor immediately.

Missed a Dose

Take the missed dose just and when you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take medicine and skip the missed dose. Don’t double the dosage to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Lopez Md Tablet acts on a chemical called Gamma Amino Butyric Acid (GABA). It is the main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system. Lopez 1 Md tab produces a calming effect and reduces anxiety. This medication has sleep-enhancing and stress-reducing effects, as it inhibits certain signals and decreases activity in the brain.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Interaction with HIV Protease Inhibitors like Zidovudine because of increased risk of prolonged sedation and increased zidovudine clearance.
  • Interaction with other benzodiazepines and opioids like Codeine and Morphine increases the risk of sedation, respiratory depression, and coma because of the additive CNS depressant effect.
  • Interaction with anti-epileptic drugs like Phenobarbital can increase the risk of depression and elevation of drug levels.
  • Interactions with Clozapine have shown reports of marked sedation, excessive salivation, hypotension and respiratory arrest.

Interactions with food items

  • Unless your physician suggests the same, there is no need to avoid any type of food or drink.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Yes. Habit-forming tendencies were reported with Lopez Md 1 mg Tablet when used for higher doses for a long time. It is generally recommended for a shorter duration of time to avoid physical and psychological dependence. Careful monitoring is required in patients who have a history of alcohol or drug abuse.

Lopez Md 1 mg tab should be used with caution in elderly patients. Dose adjustment and review are necessary since they are more prone to hepatic and renal impairment. The risk of side effects like sedation and musculoskeletal weakness that can increase the risk of falls should be considered while prescribing the medicine.

Lopez Md 1 mg Tab is generally not recommended for treating psychotic or depressed patients. Pre-existing depression may emerge or worsen during the use of this medicine and can unmask suicidal tendencies. This medicine should not be used alone in patients with depression without adequate antidepressant treatment.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:LOPEZ

Manufacturer Name:INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Address:<p>1. Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.</p>

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Lopez Md 1 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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