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LORAZEPAM (UNII: O26FZP769L) (LORAZEPAM - UNII:O26FZP769L)
Civica, Inc.
INTRAMUSCULAR
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Lorazepam Injection is indicated for the treatment of status epilepticus. Lorazepam Injection is indicated in adult patients for preanesthetic medication, producing sedation (sleepiness or drowsiness), relief of anxiety, and a decreased ability to recall events related to the day of surgery. It is most useful in those patients who are anxious about their surgical procedure and who would prefer to have diminished recall of the events of the day of surgery (see PRECAUTIONS, Information for Patients ). Lorazepam Injection is contraindicated in patients with a known sensitivity to benzodiazepines or its vehicle (polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, and benzyl alcohol), in patients with acute narrow-angle glaucoma, or in patients with sleep apnea syndrome. It is also contraindicated in patients with severe respiratory insufficiency, except in those patients requiring relief of anxiety and/or diminished recall of events while being mechanically ventilated. The use of Lorazepam Injection intra-arterially is contra
Lorazepam Injection, USP is available in the following dosage strength as a single-dose vial: 2 mg per mL, NDC 72572-380-25, 25 x 1 mL vial For IM or IV injection. Store in a refrigerator. PROTECT FROM LIGHT. Use carton to protect contents from light.
New Drug Application
LORAZEPAM- LORAZEPAM INJECTION CIVICA, INC. ---------- LORAZEPAM INJECTION, USP CIV FOR INTRAVENOUS AND INTRAMUSCULAR USE NOT FOR USE IN NEONATES CONTAINS BENZYL ALCOHOL WARNING: RISKS FROM CONCOMITANT USE WITH OPIOIDS; ABUSE, MISUSE, AND ADDICTION; AND DEPENDENCE AND WITHDRAWAL REACTIONS CONCOMITANT USE OF BENZODIAZEPINES AND OPIOIDS MAY RESULT IN PROFOUND SEDATION, RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION, COMA, AND DEATH. RESERVE CONCOMITANT PRESCRIBING OF THESE DRUGS IN PATIENTS FOR WHOM ALTERNATIVE TREATMENT OPTIONS ARE INADEQUATE. LIMIT DOSAGES AND DURATIONS TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED. FOLLOW PATIENTS FOR SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION AND SEDATION (SEE WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS). THE USE OF BENZODIAZEPINES, INCLUDING LORAZEPAM INJECTION, EXPOSES USERS TO RISKS OF ABUSE, MISUSE, AND ADDICTION, WHICH CAN LEAD TO OVERDOSE OR DEATH. ABUSE AND MISUSE OF BENZODIAZEPINES COMMONLY INVOLVE CONCOMITANT USE OF OTHER MEDICATIONS, ALCOHOL, AND/OR ILLICIT SUBSTANCES, WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH AN INCREASED FREQUENCY OF SERIOUS ADVERSE OUTCOMES. BEFORE PRESCRIBING LORAZEPAM INJECTION AND THROUGHOUT TREATMENT, ASSESS EACH PATIENT’S RISK FOR ABUSE, MISUSE, AND ADDICTION (SEE WARNINGS). THE CONTINUED USE OF BENZODIAZEPINES FOR SEVERAL DAYS TO WEEKS MAY LEAD TO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT PHYSICAL DEPENDENCE. THE RISKS OF DEPENDENCE AND WITHDRAWAL INCREASE WITH LONGER TREATMENT DURATION AND HIGHER DAILY DOSE. ALTHOUGH LORAZEPAM INJECTION IS INDICATED ONLY FOR INTERMITTENT USE (SEE INDICATIONS AND USAGE AND DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION), IF USED MORE FREQUENTLY THAN RECOMMENDED, ABRUPT DISCONTINUATION OR RAPID DOSAGE REDUCTION OF LORAZEPAM INJECTION MAY PRECIPITATE ACUTE WITHDRAWAL REACTIONS, WHICH CAN BE LIFE-THREATENING. FOR PATIENTS USING LORAZEPAM INJECTION MORE FREQUENTLY THAN RECOMMENDED, TO REDUCE THE RISK OF WITHDRAWAL REACTIONS, USE A GRADUAL TAPER TO DISCONTINUE LORAZEPAM INJECTION (SEE WARNINGS). DESCRIPTION Lorazepam, a benzodiazepine with antianxiety, sedative, and anticonvulsant effects, is intended for the intramuscular or int Կարդացեք ամբողջական փաստաթուղթը