Lopez Md 2mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
10 Tablet(s) in StripMade by
INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Dosage
TABLET
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Lorazepam(2.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Treatment of anxiety disorders and short-term relief of anxiety |
| Therapy | Anti-anxiety |
| Side effects | Sedation, Dizziness, Weakness, Lethargy, Fatigue, Drowsiness, Impaired coordination and balance, Blurred vision, Confusion, Irritability, Loss of libido |
Assurance
available
Regulated
Medical Description
Uses
- Lopez MD is used in the following cases:
- Management of anxiety disorders
- Short-term relief of symptoms of anxiety
- Short-term relief of anxiety associated with depressive symptoms
Contraindications
- It is contraindicated in the following cases:
- If you have known Lorazepam or benzodiazepine hypersensitivity or known allergies to any components in this medication
- If you have significant liver dysfunction
- If you have acute narrow-angle glaucoma
- If you have respiratory insufficiency and obstructive sleep apnea
- If you have myasthenia gravis that affects muscle strength and respiration
- If you have depression, suicidal ideation
- If you have a history of substance use and dependence
- If you are an elderly patients
Side effects
- The side effects of Lopez MD include the following:
- Sedation
- Dizziness
- Weakness
- Unsteadiness, impaired coordination and balance
- Lethargy
- Fatigue
- Drowsiness
- Blurred vision
- Confusion
- Irritability
- Loss of libido
- Impairment of memory
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You should inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking. This tablet interacts with many other medicines that use the same metabolic enzymes.
- You should report to your doctor immediately in case of any mood changes or suicidal ideation.
Directions for Use
- Take this medication as prescribed by the treating physician.
- Do not swallow this medication; instead, take this as a dispersible tablet.
- Take this medicine as a whole, and allow it to dissolve in your mouth.
- Do not handle this medication with wet hands, as it may cause the tablet to dissolve in your hands and hence be unusable.
- Take this medication at the same time every day for optimal pharmacological effects.
- Finish the entire course of this medication as prescribed by your treating doctor.
- Consult your doctor before stopping this medication as abrupt stoppage of Lopez MD can cause withdrawal side effects. Driving or use of heavy machinery is not advised while using this medication.
- Do not mix alcohol with this medication, as it can be life-threatening.
- Follow the directions of your treating physician precisely and have a regular follow-up as this medication has habit forming tendencies.
Storage and disposal
Dosage
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- The concomitant use of this medication with opioids (like morphine, tramadol, etc.) is contraindicated, as it may cause respiratory depression, coma and death.
- It should not be used with other central nervous system depressants like alcohol as it can cause similar effects and present life-threatening adverse effects.
- Clozapine and Lorazepam should not be used together, as they may produce marked sedation, excessive salivation, drop in blood pressure, lack of muscle control, delirium and respiratory arrest.
- The concomitant use of Lorazepam and Valproate is not recommended as it increases the concentration of Lorazepam in blood and causes side effects.
- Probenecid prolongs the duration of action of Lorazepam.
- Theophylline and aminophylline decrease the sedative effects of Lorazepam and other benzodiazepines.
Interactions with food items
- This medication does not have any known interaction with food items.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Articles
View AllChronic Condition Articles
View AllDid you find this helpful?
Explore More at Pharmeasy
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 2 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.
References:
- Ghiasi N, Bhansali RK, Marwaha R. Lorazepam. In: StatPearls [Internet]. [cited 12 March 2022]. Available from
- Ativan. [cited 12 March 2022]. Available from:
- CDSCO. [cited 12 March 2022]. Available from:
- Lorazepam Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 12 March 2022]. Available from:
In Case of Any Issues Contact Us
Email Id:care@pharmeasy.in
Phone Number:7666100300
Address:D-37/1, Opp. Sandoz, TTC Industrial Area, MIDC Industrial Area, Turbhe, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400703
Disclaimer
The information provided herein is supplied to the best of our abilities to make it accurate and reliable as it is published after a review by a team of professionals. This information is solely intended to provide a general overview on the product and must be used for informational purposes only. You should not use the information provided herein to diagnose, prevent, or cure a health problem. Nothing contained on this page is intended to create a doctor-patient relationship, replace or be a substitute for a registered medical practitioner's medical treatment/advice or consultation. The absence of any information or warning to any medicine shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance. We highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner for all queries or doubts related to your medical condition. You hereby agree that you shall not make any health or medical-related decision based in whole or in part on anything contained in the Site. Please click here for detailed T&C.
























