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In-stock 2 ml in 1 vial
16.00

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Short term anxiety Epilepsy

COMPOSITION:
Lorazepam (NA)

Therapeutic Uses:
respiratory

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Loranza Injection may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Loranza Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Loranza Injection is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.Loranza Injection should be used for short periods and sleepiness of the baby should be watched. The withdrawal of Loranza Injection should be gradual.

Driving

Loranza Injection may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

SAFE
Kidney
SAFE

Loranza Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Loranza Injection is recommended.However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Loranza Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Loranza Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Loranza Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

Lorazepam   NA

Uses of Loranza Injection
Loranza Injection is used in the treatment of short term anxiety and epilepsy.

How to use Loranza Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Loranza Injection works
Loranza Injection is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Side Effects:

Common Sleepiness, Memory impairment, Dizziness, Uncoordinated body movements, Fatigue, Constipation, Slurred speech, Headache, Irritability, Depression, Dryness in mouth.

Expert advice for Loranza Injection
If you are taking Loranza for the treatment of insomnia and anxiety, it should not be used more than 4 weeks. It may become less effective over the time. It causes sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Loranza, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. The addiction / habit-forming potential of Loranza is very high.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Loranza addictive or habit forming or narcotic?
Loranza is addictive and habit forming, as on prolonged use, it may make you dependent such that you will not be able to sleep or function normally without taking it. It is therefore classified as a narcotic and only the exact quantity required by you will be provided by the chemist/pharmacist after producing a prescriptio

Q. Is Loranza the same as Xanax (alprazolam) or Valium (diazepam)?
Loranza. Xanax (alprazolam) and Valium (diazepam) belong to the same group of drugs called benzodiazepines, but they are used for different indications

Q. Is Loranza a muscle relaxer?
Yes. Loranza acts on the brain to relax muscles

Q. Is Loranza a beta blocker or SSRI?
Loranza is neither a beta blocker (anti-hypertensive) or SSRI (anti-depressant); it belongs to a group of drugs called benzodiazepines

Q. Can I take Loranza for a long time or can I take Loranza forever or how long can I take Loranza or can you take Loranza for years?
This drug should be used for only a short time. Do not take this medication for longer than 4 months without your doctor's advice

Q. Can I take Loranza for pain?
No. Loranza is not a pain-relieving medication. Use it only as advised by your doctor

Q. Can you take Loranza for anxiety?
Yes, it is used to treat anxiety

Q. Can I take lorazepam with melatonin/ Zoloft (sertraline)/ tramadol/ Suboxone (buprenorphine and naloxone)/ Advil (ibuprofen)/ Ambien (Zolpidem)/ Wellbutrin (bupropion)/ Tylenol (paracetamol)?
Lorazepam has no known harmful interaction with Advil (ibuprofen) or Tylenol (paracetamol); hence can be taken together. Drugs like melatonin/ Zoloft (sertraline)/ tramadol/ Suboxone (buprenorphine and naloxone)/ Ambien (Zolpidem)/ Wellbutrin (bupropion) can increase the side-effects of lorazepam, and vice verca. Please consult your doctor before taking lorazepam with any other drug

Q. Can I take Loranza with prednisone?
Loranza has no known harmful interaction with prednisone, but always consult with your doctor before taking this medication

Q. Does Loranza get you high?
Loranza enhances the action of a signaling chemical called gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain and thus produces a calming effect. This calming effect may be perceived as pleasant or feeling high by some individuals. On prolonged use, Loranza may also make an individual dependant such that they are not be able to sleep or function normally without taking it

Q. Does Loranza lower blood pressure?
Loranza itself can rarely lower blood pressure. However, it is known to potentiate the effect of medicines used to treat high blood pressure, and cause excessive lowering of blood pressure

Q. Does Loranza make you sleepy?
Yes, excessive sleepiness and daytime drowsiness are few of the side-effects of Loranza

Q. Does Loranza cause erectile dysfunction?
Loranza can interfere with sexual function and very rarely causes erectile dysfunction (i.e. inability to achieve erection).

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