How Long Does Ativan Stay In The System?
Pronounced: (lor-AYE-zeh-pam)
Uses
This medication is used to treat anxiety. Lorazepam belongs to a class of drugs known as benzodiazepines which act on the brain and nerves (central nervous system) to produce a calming effect. This drug works by enhancing the effects of a certain natural chemical in the body (GABA).
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Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor. Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to...
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