Ativan Questions (Page 5)

Side effects and withdrawal after only 5 days on 5mg Lexapro?

To start, I'm a 37 year old male. Two weeks ago, i had my first massive anxiety attack in over a decade. My PCP first gave me .5mg ativan to use PRN, but I was still having all-day feelings of anxiety days later. I was put on Lexapro (5mg day) for GAD, a week and a half ago, but after 5 days I... read more

Lorazepam - I have been on lorazapem for over 20 years. For most of the time I have taken 1mg, 3x?

... per day, for the past 3 years it's been four times a day (high anxiety days I've taken more). I need to start weening off, I am tired of the feeling of worrying about where the next pill is coming from, getting far too old for this (59). Does anyone have any advice? I don't want to detox or go... read more

Can Ativan and tramadol be taken together?

Can Ativan help with Effexor withdrawal?

Has anyone else noticed that Actavis Ativan doesn't stop panic attacks?

I've heard all benzo meds are going to be banned shortly! What are we supposed to treat our panic attacks with? I've been having more attacks since hearing about this!! Unless your doctor has panic attacks, they act like you're faking attacks just to get the meds! I've called the White House... read more

Changing from Ativan to Klonopin?

Currently on 3 mg Ativan while getting on 10 mg Celexa. Not handling the anxiety. My doctor is thinking of changing me to Klonopin. Will it work better and can I just switch straight over? What would be the dose equivalent? I am very sensitive to meds, and very concerned about withdrawals on... read more

Does Ativan lose strength after a while?

I ran out of my prescription of Ativan waiting for OK from doctor. I still have some from before. Do they lose their strength or is it OK to take them which I’ve been doing?

I recently started 25mg valdoxan and also Ativan to help sleep. My face is breaking out...

... though. Has anyone experienced this? I also find i am waking at around 3am. Does this pass? Thanks all

Lorazepam - I have been taking Ativan 0.5mg once a day for 20 days0. Can I just stop...

... or do I need to taper?

How long can you take Ativan for before you become addicted?

Is it safe to take Ativan and then tramadol if I allow three hours between doses?

I take Ativan every six hours. In order to avoid potential side effects and risks, can I take tramadol after three hours from the first dose of Ativan and three hours before the second dose of Ativan.

Why does Ativan not work for me that much anymore?

Hi my name's Ivy, 24 years old about to turn 25 in a week. I've been taking ativan as needed since March 2017 so almost 5 years ago. I've been taking 1mg and sometimes 2 when I go to the hospital for panic attacks. It only works sometimes then it stops. For the past few days I've been having... read more

How many times a day can you take 0.5mg of Ativan?

Oral mouth swab drug test results if taking these medications.

Can taking Ativan and sertraline together cause an oral mouth swab to register for any form of amphetamines. What will the results show on a drug test? At home mouth swab drug test false positives?

BuSpar and Ativan on the same day?

Buspar tends to give me insomnia. Is it safe to take buspar in the morning and then ativan at night (not nightly, but just occasionally for insomnia)? How many hours should it be space out?