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