Lora 2mg Tablets
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TABLET
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Lorazepam(2.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Anxiety disorder, epilepsy |
| Therapy | Anti-anxiety |
| Side effects | Drowsiness, Disorientation, Mood changes, anxiety or agitation is serious in children and elderly above 65, Involuntary eye movements, Reduced muscle strength, Unresponsiveness, Forgetfulness, |
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Medical Description
Uses
- Anxiety disorder
- Epilepsy
Contraindications
- Children under 13 years
- Allergy to this medicine.
- Liver or kidney problem
- Breathing problems
- Myasthenia gravis (a neurological condition that affects muscles and causes muscle weakness)
- Sleep apnoea, a condition in which breathing is altered during sleep.
- Suicidal thoughts
- Heart conditions or arteriosclerosis conditions in which blood flow is affected.
- Glaucoma (high pressure in eyes)
Side effects
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Loss of coordination
- Headache
- Nausea
- Blurred vision
- Change in sexual interest/ability
- Constipation
- Heartburn
- Change in appetite
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You develop an allergy to this medicine.
- You feel very sleepy, and this disturbs your daily life.
- You feel disoriented.
- You feel anxious or agitated.
- You experience involuntary eye movements, blurry vision or involuntary muscle contractions.
- You experience reduced muscle strength.
- You experience decreased reflexes and impaired reaction time.
- You experience low blood pressure and slow breathing
Directions for Use
- Lora Tablet should always be consumed under a medical doctor’s supervision.
- Your dose may need to be gradually decreased.
- When this medication is used for a long time, it may not work as well. Talk with your doctor if this medication stops working well.
- One should consume the tablet entirely with water. Don't break or smash the tablet.
- Keep it away from pets, kids and the elderly with memory loss.
- Preferably take medicine at a fixed time.
Storage and disposal
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Combining this medicine with the following medicines can result in withdrawal symptoms, dizziness, drowsiness, headaches or breathing issues.
- Painkillers like codeine, morphine or tramadol
- Anti-bacterial medicines like rifampicin or antifungal medicines like fluconazole
- HIV medicines like ritonavir
- Medicines to reduce stomach acid like omeprazole
- Muscle relaxants like baclofen and tizanidine.
- Antihistamines such as diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
- Narcotic pain medication such as morphine, oxycodone (OxyContin), and hydrocodone (Vicodin and Lortab)
- Opioid based cough medications such as codeine cough syrup.
- Sleep inducing medications such as zolpidem (Ambien).
- Asthma medicine theophylline.
- Tuberculosis medicine isoniazid.
- Alcohol addiction medicine disulfiram.
Interactions with food items
- Avoid taking caffeine foods. Foods such as coffee, chocolates will inhibit the action of Lora tablets.
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Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Lora 2mg Tablets 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:
- Cherian, A., & Thomas, S. V. (2009). Status epilepticus. Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 12(3), 140–153.
- Anxiety disorders. (n.d.). National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Retrieved March 9, 2022, from
- Lorazepam overdose. (2017, January 31). DrugAbuse.Com
- Lorazepam: Worsening of delirium: 3 case reports. (2017). Reactions Weekly, 1633(1), 468–468.
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