Lorazepam — Drug Interactions, Alcohol & Pregnancy Guide
Last reviewed: · Source: US FDA drug label database
About Lorazepam
Lorazepam is a potent short-acting benzodiazepine. It is often used for acute anxiety and status epilepticus. Like all benzodiazepines, it is dangerous with alcohol and carries dependence risk.
Also sold as: Ativan
Lorazepam and Alcohol
Never mix lorazepam and alcohol — both depress the CNS and together can cause respiratory failure and death.
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