Lopez MD 2 Tablet (Lorazepam 2mg)

Overview

Lopez MD 2 Tablet is used for Short-term anxiety, Sleeping difficulties due to anxiety, Before surgery, Before dental surgery, Chemotherapy induced nausea, Chemotherapy induced vomiting, Epileptic fits, Calming or sleeping in critical care and other conditions. Lopez MD 2 Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Lopez MD 2 Tablet contains Lorazepam as an active ingredient.

Lopez MD 2 Tablet works by enhancing the action of a signaling chemical in the brain.
Detailed information related to Lopez MD 2 Tablet’s uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.
Uses
Lopez MD 2 Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
Short-term anxiety
Sleeping difficulties due to anxiety
Before surgery
Before dental surgery
Chemotherapy induced nausea
Chemotherapy induced vomiting
Epileptic fits
Calming or sleeping in critical care
Lopez MD 2 Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed here.
Learn more: Uses

Side-effects

The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Lopez MD 2 Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
Liver dysfunction
Sleep disturbance
Visual disturbances
Fatigue
Appetite changes
Nausea
Excessive sleepiness
Fall in blood pressure
Mood changes
Suicidal tendencies
Dependence on lorazepam
Worsening of lung diseases
Confusion
Changes in salivation
Change in libido
Constipation
Skin allergy
Dizziness
Daytime drowsiness
Unsteady movement
Weakness
Irregular breathing when asleep
Lopez MD 2 Tablet may also cause side-effects not listed here.
If you notice other side-effects not listed above, contact your doctor for medical advice. You may also report side-effects to your local food and drug administration authority.

Precautions

Before using Lopez MD 2 Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
Do not drive or operate machinery
Do not take this medication for more than 4 months
May be habit-forming
May cause sleeping problem, anxiety to return, headache, restlessness, confusion, irritability, tension, depression, muscle pain, or sweating

Interactions with Lopez MD 2 Tablet

If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Lopez MD 2 Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Lopez MD 2 Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:
Alcohol
Clarithromycin
Lofepramine
Loxapine
Pemoline
Pyrimethamine
Silymarin
When not to use Lopez MD 2 Tablet
Hypersensitivity to Lopez MD 2 Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, Lopez MD 2 Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions:
Acute narrow angle glaucoma
Breastfeeding
Children below the age of 12 years
Hypersensitivity
Pregnant
Respiratory depression
Severe hepatic impairment

Composition and Active Ingredients

Lopez MD 2 Tablet is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)
Lorazepam – 2mg
Please note that this medicine may be available in various strengths for each active ingredient listed above.