Is ativan antipsychotic?
- Asked
- 20 Sep 2012 by questiontime
- Updated
- 21 Sep 2012
- Topics
- ativan, antipsychotic
Responses (3)
I take Ativan (Lorazepam) and it belongs to the drug classes benzodiazepine anticonvulsants, benzodiazepines, miscellaneous antiemetics.
It is used in the treatment of anxiety; insomnia; nausea/vomiting; sedation; panic disorder.
Read more at:
https://www.drugs.com/ativan.html
Take care,
maso.-

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- Ativan Information for Consumers
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