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| Lorazepam, Ativan, Temesta, Tavor Description Lorazepam is a benzodiazepine derivative classified as a sedative-hypnotic, anxiolytic and anticonvulsant. Action benzodiazepine Indications agitation, anxiety, ethanol withdrawal, insomnia, sedation induction, status epilepticus, Side Effects ataxia, confusion, depression, dizziness, drowsiness, euphoria, fatigue, headache, libido decrease, mania, nightmares, physiological dependence, respiratory depression, restlessness, syncope, tremor, vertigo, withdrawal, Drug-Vitamin-Herb Interactions Negative interactions: Grapefruit juice Grapefruit juice slows the breakdown of several drugs, including benzodiazepines. Sedative herbs: Kava, Passionflower, Hops, Ashwagandha, Calendula, Catnip, LadyÕs Slipper, Lemon Balm, Sassafras, Skullcap, and Yerba mansa. Sedative herbs may cause excess sedation when used with antipsychotic agents. Positive interactions: Melatonin Melatonin may help handle withdrawal symptoms from benzodiazepines.
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