Lorazepam(Ativan) generic is a benzodiazepine, prescribed for anxiety. It impotence, headache and coma. Respiratory - Respiratory depression and
Ativan may cause respiratory depression, which could be fatal. Combining Ativan with another CNS depressant can result in even greater CNS depression.1
An Ativan overdose can cause central nervous system depression, respiratory depression, and potentially fatal outcomes. Understanding the ativan overdose signs
The risk is greater with larger dosages of Ativan, in people with pre-existing respiratory conditions, or if Ativan is used in addition to other medications that also cause respiratory depression (such as opioids). Ativan may increase the risk of depression or unmask depression or increase the risk of suicidal thoughts. Monitor for worsening of
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An Ativan overdose can cause central nervous system depression, respiratory depression, and potentially fatal outcomes. Understanding the ativan overdose signs
Ativan (lorazepam) These include respiratory depression (slow and shallow breathing) leading to respiratory failure, low blood pressure
The risk is greater with larger dosages of Ativan, in people with pre-existing respiratory conditions, or if Ativan is used in addition to other medications that also cause respiratory depression (such as opioids). Ativan may increase the risk of depression or unmask depression or increase the risk of suicidal thoughts. Monitor for worsening of
Ativan may cause respiratory depression, which could be fatal. Combining Ativan with another CNS depressant can result in even greater CNS depression.1
Depression can cause disturbed sleep.
It becomes a terrible and terrifying negative feedback loop.