Ativan Lorazepam HF 2.5 MG

• Helps reduce symptoms of anxiety.
• May be used in the management of certain seizure-related conditions.
• Can provide a calming and sedative effect when prescribed for medical procedures.

Take Lorazepam HF 2.5 mg exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet with water and follow the recommended dosing schedule. It may be taken with or without food. Do not increase the dose or take it more frequently than prescribed. Do not stop regular treatment suddenly, as withdrawal symptoms may occur; your doctor may gradually reduce the dose.

• Drowsiness or sleepiness
• Dizziness
• Fatigue or weakness
• Reduced coordination
• Blurred vision
• Memory or concentration difficulties

Seek immediate medical attention for severe breathing difficulties, extreme sedation, loss of consciousness, severe allergic reactions, or significant changes in mood or behavior.

• Lorazepam can cause misuse, addiction, physical dependence, and withdrawal symptoms.
• Avoid alcohol because it can significantly increase sedation and other serious effects.
• Combining lorazepam with opioids or other central nervous system depressants can cause profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, or death.
• Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.
• Do not stop taking lorazepam suddenly after regular use without medical supervision.
• Tell your doctor if you have breathing problems, liver or kidney disease, depression, or a history of substance misuse.

Lorazepam may interact with opioids, alcohol, sleeping medicines, sedating antihistamines, muscle relaxants, and other medicines that depress the central nervous system. These combinations can increase drowsiness and the risk of breathing problems. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and supplements you use.

Active ingredient: The active ingredient is lorazepam 2.5 mg. Inactive ingredients may vary depending on the manufacturer and tablet formulation.

Inactive ingredients vary by manufacturer and batch. Check the leaflet inside your pack if you have a known excipient allergy.

Store Lorazepam HF 2.5 mg according to the manufacturer's instructions, generally at room temperature and away from excessive heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep the medicine securely stored and out of reach of children and pets. Dispose of unused or expired medicine according to local medication-disposal guidelines.