Lorel 2mg Tablet
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Description
Lorel 2mg is used to treat anxiety, epilepsy (fits), nausea and vomiting of chemotherapy. It is also used to induce sedation before surgery or in dental procedures. It also soothes the brain by r
educing nerve cell activity that is excessive or abnormal. This medicine should not be taken without the consultation of a doctor. The Lorel 2mg tablet has a habit-forming tendency if taken in larger doses or for a longer period of time, so it should not be taken without consulting a doctor. Even if you feel better, do not stop taking it until your doctor recommends you. Sudden stoppage can lead to serious health issues, withdrawal symptoms, convulsions, behavioural disorders, and tremors. This medicine should be taken at the same time of the day with or without food and should not be skipped, even after the resolution of the symptoms.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹15.99 |
| You Save | ₹5.91 (27% on MRP) |
| Contains | Lorazepam |
| Uses | Anxiety, Insomnia (Sleeplessness), Sedation before surgery or dental procedures, Epilepsy |
| Side effects | Drowsiness, Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Weakness, Depression, Hypotension, Memory impairment |
| Therapy | ANTI-ANXIETY |
Uses of Lorel 2 MG
- The use of medicine is mainly for anxiety, insomnia (Sleeplessness), sedation before surgery or dental procedures, and epilepsy.
Contraindications of Lorel 2 MG
- If you are allergic to lorel tablets or their active ingredient.
- If you consume alcohol regularly.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If you have suicidal tendencies.
- If you have kidney disease.
- If you have liver disease.
- If you have a respiratory disease.
- If you have sleep derived disease.
- If you have narrow-angle glaucoma (eye disease)
- If you have heart (cardiovascular) diseases.
- If you have bipolar disorders.
- If you have diabetes mellitus.
- If you have a history of bleeding disorders, bone fractures.
- If you have seizure (fits) disorders.
Side effects of Lorel 2 MG
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Confusion
- Blurred vision
- Nausea
- Weakness
Precautions and Warnings of Lorel 2 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take a Lorel 2mg tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Lorel 2mg tablet is a category D medication, which means it has potential side effects on the foetus and can be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek advice from an expert in cases of emergency.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Lorel 2mg while breastfeeding?
A:
Lorel 2mg tablets are not safe to take while breastfeeding, as they pass through the mother's milk in a significant amount, which can affect the baby.
Breastfed babies should be closely monitored for any signs of respiratory depression and feeding problems.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Lorel 2mg?
A:
No. You should not drive while using Lorel 2mg tablets as it decreases alertness.
Lorel 2mg tablets cause drowsiness, dizziness, difficulty concentrating, and fatigue.
So, one should not perform activities that require mental alertness and physical strength, such as driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Lorel 2mg?
A:
No, the patient should not consume alcohol with Lorel 2mg tablets as it intensifies the effect of drowsiness, dizziness, difficulty in concentration, fatigue. It affects daily activities.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are allergic to Lorel 2mg.
- You notice any allergic reactions.
- Your condition does not improve or worsen after taking the medication.
- You are trying to conceive or breastfeeding the baby or on birth control pills.
- You want to stop the medication.
- Before the doctors prescribe this medication, talk to your doctor about your past and ongoing medical history. Some of the diseases can make you more susceptible to some of the side effects or intensify side effects....
- It should not be given to children without consulting the doctors.
Mode of Action of Lorel 2 MG
How Does It Work?
The Lorel 2mg tablet increases GABA (Gamma-Amino Butyric Acid) activity, a chemical agent that reduces seizure (fits) activity in the brain. GABA calms down the body and relaxes the individual. It also blocks calcium channels, which decreases the release of the excitatory transmitter in the body....
Directions for Use of Lorel 2 MG
- You should take lorel 2mg tablets in the same dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.
- It should be swallowed as a whole with water.
- It should not be chewed or crushed. Do not break the tablet.
- You can take lorel 2mg tablets with or without food.
- You should take it at a fixed time daily.
- Avoid missing the dose or forgetting the dose.
Interactions of Lorel 2 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Lorel 2mg tablets may interact with the following medicines:-
- Benzodiazepines - Lorel 2mg tablets produce additive CNS depression effects when given with other CNS depressants, opioids , antihistamines , barbiturates.
- Concomitant use of clozapine and Lorel 2mg tablets may produce marked sedation and excessive salivation.
- Concurrent administration of Lorel 2mg tablets with valproate may lead to increased plasma concentrations and
- reduced elimination of lorazepam
Storage and disposal of Lorel 2 MG
Store lorel 2mg tablets at 20-25 degrees Celsius temperature. It should be kept away from direct heat and light in a cool place. Keep them away from pets and children.
Dosage of Lorel 2 MG
Overdose
Signs of overdose may include ataxia (lack of muscle control), muscle weakness, confusion, extreme drowsiness, hypotension (decrease in blood pressure), etc. In case of overdose, directly visit the nearest emergency room of the hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed the dose of Lorel 2mg tablets, take it as soon as possible. If it is close to the next dose, then let it be. Take the next scheduled dose. Do not take two doses simultaneously or more than prescribed.
If you are regularly missing the dose, then set the alarm or ask your medical guardian to remind you to take the tablet. Consult the doctor to discuss the missed doses and understand what can be done for the missed doses....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
DR. Pallavi Kaushik
BDS & Masters in Clinical Research
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Vijay Y
MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take a Lorel 2mg tablet with other medicines?
A: Consult your doctor before taking any other medicine with a Lorel 2mg tablet as it may cause certain side effects due to medicine interaction.
Q: For how long will the Lorel 2mg Tablet stay in the body?
A: It may take three days to eliminate from the system.
Q: Can a Lorel 2mg Tablet cause addiction?
A: The Lorel 2mg tablet has a habit-forming tendency if taken in larger doses or for a longer period of time, so it should not be abused.
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Brand
LOREL
Expires on or After
15/07/2025
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