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Quait Brand names, Quait Analogs
Quait Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Quait Chemical_Formula
C15H10Cl2N2O2
Quait RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/loraz.htm
Quait fda sheet
Quait msds (material safety sheet)
Quait Synthesis Reference
Childress, Gluckman, J. Pharm. Sci. 53, 577 (1964)
Quait Molecular Weight
321.158 g/mol
Quait Melting Point
166-168oC
Quait H2O Solubility
0.08 mg/mL
Quait State
Solid
Quait LogP
2.959
Quait Dosage Forms
Tablet; Injection
Quait Indication
For the management of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety or anxiety associated with depressive symptoms
Quait Pharmacology
Lorazepam, a benzodiazepine not transformed to active metabolites, is used to treat anxiety, status epilepticus, and for sedation induction and anterograde amnesia.
Quait Absorption
Readily absorbed with an absolute bioavailability of 90%.
Quait side effects and Toxicity
Somnolence, confusion, and coma, LD50=3178mg/kg (orally in mice).
Quait 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.
Quait Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
