Ativan 2mg (generic name: Lorazepam) is a prescription medication belonging to the benzodiazepine class, used primarily to treat anxiety disorders, insomnia, and seizures. It may also be prescribed before surgeries or procedures to help with relaxation and reduce nervous tension.

Uses:

• Relief of anxiety symptoms
• Treatment of insomnia related to anxiety
• Seizure management (as adjunct therapy)
• Pre-anesthetic sedation

Dosage:

The usual adult dosage is 2mg taken orally, 2-3 times daily, depending on medical condition and response. Dosage should be individualized and prescribed by a licensed healthcare provider.

Side Effects:

• Drowsiness or sedation
• Dizziness
• Fatigue or weakness
• Confusion, especially in older adults
• Potential for dependency with long-term use

Warnings:

• Not for long-term use without medical supervision
• May cause drowsiness – avoid driving or operating machinery
• Do not mix with alcohol or other CNS depressants
• Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only under medical advice
• Consult a doctor before use if you have a history of substance abuse, liver disease, or respiratory issues

Note: This product is available only with a valid prescription. Always use Ativan as directed by your physician.