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Loripam is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety. Secondary and off-label uses of Loripam have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Loripam. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Loripam side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Loripam are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Loripam is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Loripam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Loripam can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Loripam in conditions like Liver Disease, Respiratory Depression. The section on Loripam contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Loripam have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Loripam is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Loripam 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 Loripam is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Loripam safe for pregnant women?
Loripam can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Loripam, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Loripam safe during breastfeeding?
Loripam may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Loripam on the Kidneys?
Loripam does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Loripam on the Liver?
Loripam can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Loripam on the Heart?
Side effects of Loripam rarely affect the heart.
Loripam 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 Loripam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loripam habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Loripam can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Loripam, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Loripam can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Loripam is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Loripam can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Loripam
Loripam may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loripam
Taking alcohol with Loripam can be dangerous.
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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
