Lorawel Information
Lorawel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Injection. Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Lorawel have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lorawel. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Lorawel have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lorawel normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Lorawel's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Lorawel related warnings talks about Lorawel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lorawel is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Respiratory Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Lorawel have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Lorawel with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lorawel is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lorawel Benefits & Uses
Lorawel is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Other Benefits
Lorawel Dosage & How to Take
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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Lorawel Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lorawel is used -
Severe
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Fatigue
- Irritability
- Nausea or vomiting
Lorawel Related Warnings
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Is the use of Lorawel safe for pregnant women?
Lorawel can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lorawel right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Lorawel safe during breastfeeding?
Lorawel has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Lorawel on the Kidneys?
Lorawel is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Lorawel on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Lorawel. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Lorawel only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Lorawel on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Lorawel on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Lorawel with Other Drugs
Lorawel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Lorawel Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lorawel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Parkinson's Disease
- Depression
- Suicidal Tendency
- Allergy
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- Respiratory Depression
Frequently asked Questions about Lorawel
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Is this Lorawel habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Lorawel. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lorawel as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lorawel only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Lorawel can help with mental disorders.
Yes
Lorawel Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Lorawel
Lorawel may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Lorawel
Taking alcohol with Lorawel can be dangerous.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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
