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L. Pam is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. L. Pam also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of L. Pam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of L. Pam as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of L. Pam normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, L. Pam's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if L. Pam has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the L. Pam related warnings section.
L. Pam can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid L. Pam in conditions like Liver Disease, Respiratory Depression. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the L. Pam contraindications section.
Drug interactions for L. Pam have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that L. Pam is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
L. Pam is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when L. Pam is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of L. Pam safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from L Pam. It is best to stop taking L Pam immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of L. Pam safe during breastfeeding?
L Pam has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of L. Pam on the Kidneys?
Using L Pam does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of L. Pam on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking L Pam. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of L. Pam on the Heart?
L Pam is rarely harmful for the heart.
L. Pam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take L. Pam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this L. Pam habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to L. Pam. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking L. Pam you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, L. Pam is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking L. Pam can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and L. Pam
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes L. Pam to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and L. Pam
Consuming L. Pam with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ativan (lorazepam)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 424,466
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 791-792
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ativan (lorazepam)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 424,466
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 791-792
