Loraz
Loraz Brand names, Loraz Analogs
Loraz Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Loraz Chemical_Formula
C15H10Cl2N2O2
Loraz RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/loraz.htm
Loraz fda sheet
Loraz msds (material safety sheet)
Loraz Synthesis Reference
Childress, Gluckman, J. Pharm. Sci. 53, 577 (1964)
Loraz Molecular Weight
321.158 g/mol
Loraz Melting Point
166-168oC
Loraz H2O Solubility
0.08 mg/mL
Loraz State
Solid
Loraz LogP
2.959
Loraz Dosage Forms
Tablet; Injection
Loraz Indication
For the management of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety or anxiety associated with depressive symptoms
Loraz Pharmacology
Lorazepam, a benzodiazepine not transformed to active metabolites, is used to treat anxiety, status epilepticus, and for sedation induction and anterograde amnesia.
Loraz Absorption
Readily absorbed with an absolute bioavailability of 90%.
Loraz side effects and Toxicity
Somnolence, confusion, and coma, LD50=3178mg/kg (orally in mice).
Loraz Patient Information
Lorazepam is a benzodiazepine used for the treatment of anxiety, anxiety with depression, and insomnia. Inform your physician if you are pregnant or nursing. Lorazepam may cause dizziness and drowsiness; use caution while driving or operating hazardous machinery. Do not take any other sedating drugs or drink alcohol while taking this medication. Lorazepam may be habit forming. It is advisable that patients consult with their physician before changing the dose. Withdrawal symptoms may occur after you stop taking it. This medication may be taken with or without food.
Loraz Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
