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Loraz 2mg Injection

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Composition FOR Loraz 2mg Injection

Lorazepam(2mg)

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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Loraz 2mg Injection
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Loraz 2mg Injection is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
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Loraz 2mg Injection may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Loraz 2mg Injection should be used for short periods and sleepiness of the baby should be watched. The withdrawal of Loraz 2mg Injection should be gradual.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Loraz 2mg Injection

Lorazepam(2mg)

Loraz injection uses

{med_name} is used for anxiety disorder, short term anxiety and Status epilepticus.

How loraz injection works

Loraz 2mg Injection is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Common side effects of loraz injection

Injection site pain, Sedation, Blurred vision, Memory impairment, Fatigue, Muscle weakness, Depression, Drowsiness, Unsteadiness, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Hypersensitivity, Paradoxical reactions, Drug dependence, Apnea (absence of breathing), Dizziness, Weakness, Hypotension (low blood pressure)

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Expert advice FOR Loraz Injection

  • The addiction / habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as that may lead to nausea, anxiety, agitation, flu-like symptoms, sweating, tremor, and confusion.
  • The addiction / habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as that may lead to nausea, anxiety, agitation, flu-like symptoms, sweating, tremor, and confusion.

Frequently asked questions FOR Loraz 2mg Injection

Lorazepam

Q. Is Loraz 2mg Injection an opioid? Is it a habit-forming medicine?
No, Loraz 2mg Injection is not an opioid. It belongs to the benzodiazepine group of medicines and is used for short-term treatment (2-4 weeks) only. It is a habit-forming medicine and can make a person physically and psychologically dependent.
Q. For how long will Loraz 2mg Injection stay in my system?
Loraz 2mg Injection may take around 3 days to get completely removed from the system.
Q. Are there any symptoms that I would experience if I get addicted to Loraz 2mg Injection?
The most important symptom of addiction is that you may feel unpleasant if you do not take Loraz 2mg Injection. Another symptom could be that you may increase the dose on your own to feel its effect.
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Q. If I suddenly stop taking Loraz 2mg Injection, will it affect me adversely?
You should reduce the dose of Loraz 2mg Injection gradually before completely stopping it. Suddenly stopping it may lead to withdrawal symptoms which include loss of the sense of reality, feeling detached from life, and unable to feel emotion. Some patients have also experienced numbness or tingling in the arms or legs, tinnitus (ringing sounds in the ears), uncontrolled or overactive movements, twitching, shaking, feeling sick, being sick, stomach upsets or stomach pain, loss of appetite, agitation and abnormally fast heart beats. It can also cause panic attacks, dizziness or feeling faint, memory loss, hallucinations, feeling stiff and unable to move easily, feeling very warm, convulsions (sudden uncontrolled shaking or jerking of the body) and oversensitivity to light, sound and touch.
Q. Does Loraz 2mg Injection cause weight gain?
The effect of Loraz 2mg Injection on weight gain or loss is not known.
Q. Does Loraz 2mg Injection cause depression?
If you have a history of depression then it may increase the risk of developing depression again. Loraz 2mg Injection should not be used alone in depressed patients because it may cause suicidal tendencies in such patients.
Q. My old uncle is taking Loraz 2mg Injection for sleeplessness associated with anxiety. Can it affect his memory?
Though it is rare, but use of Loraz 2mg Injection can cause memory impairment, which may be more apparent in old age patients.
Q. Are there any harmful effects of taking more than the recommended doses of Loraz 2mg Injection?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Loraz 2mg Injection may cause loss of muscle control, low blood pressure, mental confusion, slow breathing and even coma. If you have taken higher than the recommended dose of Loraz 2mg Injection, seek immediate medical help immediately.
Q. Is Loraz 2mg Injection an opioid? Is it a habit-forming medicine?
No, Loraz 2mg Injection is not an opioid. It belongs to the benzodiazepine group of medicines and is used for short-term treatment (2-4 weeks) only. It is a habit-forming medicine and can make a person physically and psychologically dependent.
Q. Can Loraz 2mg Injection be used as a sleeping pill?
Loraz 2mg Injection is used for sleeping difficulties caused due to short-term anxiety. One of the very common side effects of Loraz 2mg Injection is drowsiness and sleepiness. It calms the mind, and therefore, helps a person to sleep.
Q. For how long will Loraz 2mg Injection stay in my system?
Loraz 2mg Injection may take around 3 days to get completely removed from the system.
Q. Are there any symptoms that I would experience if I get addicted to Loraz 2mg Injection?
The most important symptom of addiction is that you may feel unpleasant if you do not take Loraz 2mg Injection. Another symptom could be that you may increase the dose on your own to feel its effect.
Q. If I suddenly stop taking Loraz 2mg Injection, will it affect me adversely?
You should reduce the dose of Loraz 2mg Injection gradually before completely stopping it. Suddenly stopping it may lead to withdrawal symptoms which include loss of the sense of reality, feeling detached from life, and unable to feel emotion. Some patients have also experienced numbness or tingling in the arms or legs, tinnitus (ringing sounds in the ears), uncontrolled or overactive movements, twitching, shaking, feeling sick, being sick, stomach upsets or stomach pain, loss of appetite, agitation and abnormally fast heart beats. It can also cause panic attacks, dizziness or feeling faint, memory loss, hallucinations, feeling stiff and unable to move easily, feeling very warm, convulsions (sudden uncontrolled shaking or jerking of the body) and oversensitivity to light, sound and touch.
Q. Does Loraz 2mg Injection cause weight gain?
The effect of Loraz 2mg Injection on weight gain or loss is not known.
Q. Does Loraz 2mg Injection cause depression?
If you have a history of depression then it may increase the risk of developing depression again. Loraz 2mg Injection should not be used alone in depressed patients because it may cause suicidal tendencies in such patients.
Q. My old uncle is taking Loraz 2mg Injection for sleeplessness associated with anxiety. Can it affect his memory?
Though it is rare, but use of Loraz 2mg Injection can cause memory impairment, which may be more apparent in old age patients.
Q. Are there any harmful effects of taking more than the recommended doses of Loraz 2mg Injection?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Loraz 2mg Injection may cause loss of muscle control, low blood pressure, mental confusion, slow breathing and even coma. If you have taken higher than the recommended dose of Loraz 2mg Injection, seek immediate medical help immediately.

Content on this page was last updated on 25 November, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)