"Lorazepam" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A benzodiazepine used as an anti-anxiety agent with few side effects. It also has hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and considerable sedative properties and has been proposed as a preanesthetic agent.
| Descriptor ID |
D008140
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.079.080.070.450
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| Concept/Terms |
Ativan- Ativan
- Orfidal Wyeth
- Wyeth, Orfidal
- Témesta
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lorazepam" by people in Profiles.
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Case Report of Midazolam Withdrawal-Induced Catatonia in a 9-Year-Old Patient. A A Case Rep. 2017 May 01; 8(9):242-245.
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Intramuscular Lorazepam for Status Epilepticus in Children With Complex Medical and Physical Disabilities. Ann Pharmacother. 2017 Aug; 51(8):656-662.
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Drug therapy for delirium in terminally ill adult patients. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Nov 14; 11:CD004770.
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Delirium in the older hospitalized patient. J Okla State Med Assoc. 2005 Mar; 98(3):113-6.