Ativan 1 MG Tablet Health Feed

Using lorazepam for 2 months cannot make you dependent and you take care to wean it off after treatment

Prolonged use can cause addiction. Avoid sudden stopping. Taper the dose about half every 15 days.

Lorazepam is not to be taken for long term, as it is a benzodiazepine which can cause serious side effects. Better consult a psychiatrist for medications which are not harmful and control anxiety well. All the best.

Lorazepam has a half life of nearly 12 hrs, but even after completely stopping the drug, the adipose tissue may store it for couple of weeks.

Dear Sumit,
Lorazepam is used initially to control withdrawal symptoms of alcohol. It is tapered off within 2-3 weeks depending on the withdrawal symptoms. Nobody continues it for 2 years. Probably you are taking it by yourself. Luckily you have not increased from 2 mg. Please take MET, motivational enhancement therapy weekly for 12 weeks to withdraw yourself off lorazepam. Please don't withdraw suddenly and fully like alcohol. Gradually over several weeks, reduce and stop. All under supervi...more

Here are a few strategies that you may find helpful:

Practice relaxation techniques: Techniques such as deep breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, and mindfulness meditation can help calm the body and mind.
Exercise regularly: Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and improve your mood.
Get enough sleep: A lack of sleep can make anxiety worse, so it's important to get enough rest.
Eat a healthy diet: A diet that is high in nutrients and low in sugar and caffe...more

Hi, Your symptoms do seem to correlate with those of anxiety disorders. I would urge you to, however, consult an ent to make sure it isn't copd. If you live in india, or any other polluted country, then copd can't be ruled out without proper investigation. If it is not a physiological issue, I would then suggest using mental health services. If it is anxiety, as the symptoms suggest and as per the earlier diagnoses, then the medication you're getting isn't enough. Lorazepam, diazepam and alprazo...more

Dear Avijata,
Ativan and lonazep belong to a group of anxiolytics called as benzodiazepines. Both can not act as an antidepressant. Both can reduce the anxiety part of depression giving you some relief.
Oleanz 10 mg is a major tranquilizer given for psychotic conditions.

What is infernal? Ativan roseday and Fenofibrate are 3 strong medicines that are not BP medicines. They are for other conditions, like psychiatric trouble, heart attack, etc. Avoid taking long term medicines unless you have understood the benefits and risks.

Both of them have their own side effects.
Before using any medications please consult a doctor.
Both of the mentioned drugs might get habituated.
And please note that these drugs just increase your sleep but they doesn't relax your brain
(which is the main reason to sleep)
if you have prescription, use these drugs according to the prescription and do not increase or decrease the dose without consulting the doctor.
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