T Lor Information
T Lor is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety. Other than this, T Lor has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of T Lor 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, T Lor can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of T Lor are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, T Lor's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on T Lor related warnings talks about T Lor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
T Lor can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid T Lor in conditions like Liver Disease, Respiratory Depression. Other contraindications of T Lor have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, T Lor may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking T Lor is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
T Lor Benefits & Uses
T Lor is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Other Benefits
T Lor 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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T Lor Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when T Lor 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
T Lor Related Warnings
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Is the use of T Lor safe for pregnant women?
T Lor may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of T Lor, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of T Lor safe during breastfeeding?
T Lor may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of T Lor on the Kidneys?
Using T Lor does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of T Lor on the Liver?
T Lor 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.
Moderate -
What is the effect of T Lor on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of T Lor on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of T Lor with Other Drugs
T Lor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
T Lor Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take T Lor 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 T Lor
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Is this T Lor habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to T Lor. 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 do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the T Lor can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume T Lor only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, T Lor is useful in treating mental disorders.
Yes
T Lor Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and T Lor
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes T Lor to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and T Lor
Consumption of alcohol and T Lor together may have severe effects on your health.
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
