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  2. Lorazepam - Wikipedia

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    A similar lorazepam dose given intravenously will result in an earlier and higher peak serum level, with a higher relative proportion of unmetabolised (active) lorazepam. [106] On regular administration, maximum serum levels are attained after three days. Longer-term use, up to six months, does not result in further accumulation. [98]

  3. List of benzodiazepines - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] For example, the equivalent dose of diazepam in an elderly individual on lorazepam may be half of what would be expected in a younger individual. [7] [8] Equivalent doses of benzodiazepines differ as much as 20 fold. [9] [10] [11]

  4. Benzodiazepine - Wikipedia

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    Lorazepam has particularly marked amnesic properties that may make it more effective when amnesia is the desired effect. [ 24 ] : 693 Benzodiazepines are well known for their strong muscle-relaxing properties and can be useful in the treatment of muscle spasms, [ 24 ] : 577–578 although tolerance often develops to their muscle relaxant ...

  5. List of psychotropic medications - Wikipedia

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    Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) – a pro-drug stimulant used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and binge eating disorder; Vyvanse is converted into Dexedrine in vivo; Viibryd – an antidepressant of the serotonin modulator and stimulators class; Vivactil (protriptyline) an antidepressant also used in the treatment of nerve pain

  6. Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The consensus is to reduce dosage gradually over several weeks, e.g. 4 or more weeks for diazepam doses over 30 mg/day, [1] with the rate determined by the person's ability to tolerate symptoms. [120] The recommended reduction rates range from 50% of the initial dose every week or so, [121] to 10–25% of the daily dose every 2 weeks. [120]

  7. List of psychiatric medications by condition treated - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of psychiatric medications used by psychiatrists and other physicians to treat mental illness or distress.. The list is ordered alphabetically according to the condition or conditions, then by the generic name of each medication.

  8. Alprazolam - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, alprazolam is a prescription drug and is assigned to Schedule IV of the Controlled Substances Act by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). [ 100 ] Under the UK drug misuse classification system, alprazolam is a Class C drug.

  9. Benzodiazepine overdose - Wikipedia

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    Etizolam overdose deaths are rising - for instance, the National Records of Scotland report on drug-related deaths, implicated 548 deaths from 'street' Etizolam in 2018, almost double the number from 2017 (299) and only six years from the first recorded death (in 2012). The 548 deaths were 45% of all drug-related deaths in Scotland in 2018. [59]