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Lorazepam
Essential medicine status
General description

INN
Lorazepam
ATC codes
N05BA06
Medicine type
Chemical agent
EML status history
First added in 2009 (TRS 958) for Status epilepticus
Changed in 2023 (TRS 1049) for Anxiety
Therapeutic equivalent for
diazepam for Anxiety
Wikipedia
Lorazepam
DrugBank
Lorazepam
Recommendations
Section
Antiseizure medicines
  • Parenteral > General injections > IV: 2 mg per mL in 1 mL ampoule; 4 mg per mL in 1 mL ampoule
Indications
Status epilepticus