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Medicines > classes: [[:Category:Benzodiazepines|Benzodiazepine]] & duration : 3-5 hours or 6-8 hours

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generic:
Lorazepam (1)
brand:
Ativan (oral, injectable), Loreev XR (1)
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mechanism:
None (1)
uses:
'"`UNIQ--vote-0000001D-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000001E-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000001F-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000020-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000021-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000022-QINU`"' (1)
starting dose:
Anxiety: 0.5-1 mg PO BID-TID. Insomnia: 1-2 mg PO at bedtime. Status epilepticus: 4 mg IV (adult), repeat after 5-10 minutes if needed. Acute agitation: 1-2 mg IM (1)
preparations:
Tablets 0.5, 1, 2 mg; oral concentrate 2 mg/mL; injection 2 mg/mL and 4 mg/mL; Loreev XR capsules 1, 2, 3 mg (1)
fda max:
10 mg/day (anxiety, oral) (1)
routes:
intramuscular (1) · intravenous (1) · Oral (1)
onset:
30-60 minutes (oral); 5 minutes (IV); 15-30 minutes (IM) (1)
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halflife:
12-15 hours (intermediate); '''no active metabolites''' (key clinical feature)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000023-QINU`"' (1)
bioavailability:
~90% (oral)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000024-QINU`"' (1)
pregnancy:
Some signal for cleft lip/palate with first-trimester exposure (debated); neonatal sedation and withdrawal with third-trimester exposure.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">&#91;[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation&nbsp;needed]]&#93;</sup> (1)
legal:
[[USLegal:Schedule IV|Schedule IV controlled substance]] in US. Carries the benzodiazepine class '''Boxed Warning''' for risk of fatal respiratory depression, coma, and death when combined with opioids'"`UNIQ--ref-00000025-QINU`"' (1)

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