In the US, Lorazepam (lorazepam systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: benzodiazepine anticonvulsants, benzodiazepines, miscellaneous antiemetics and is used to treat Anxiety, Cervical Dystonia, Dysautonomia, ICU Agitation, Insomnia, Light Anesthesia, Nausea/Vomiting, Nausea/Vomiting - Chemotherapy Induced, Panic Disorder, Sedation and Status Epilepticus.
US matches:
- Lorazepam
- Lorazepam Solution
- Lorazepam injection
- Lorazepam Intensol
- Lorazepam Concentrate
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
N05BA06
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000846-49-1
Chemical Formula
C15-H10-Cl2-N2-O2
Molecular Weight
321
Therapeutic Categories
Antiemetic
Anxiolytic agent
Antiepileptic agent
Benzodiazepine derivative
Agent for premedication
Hypnotic agent
Chemical Names
(RS)-7-Chlor-5-(2-chlorphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-1H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-on (IUPAC)
(RS)-7-Chlor-5-(2-chlorphenyl)-3-hydroxy-1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-on
2H-1,4-Benzodiazepin-2-one, 7-chloro-5-(2-chlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-
7-Chloro-5-(o-chlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one (WHO)
Foreign Names
- Lorazepamum (Latin)
- Lorazepam (German)
- Lorazépam (French)
- Lorazepam (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Lorazepam (OS: BAN, DCIT, USAN, JAN)
- Lorazépam (OS: DCF)
- Anxiedin (IS)
- Azurogen (IS)
- Bonatranquan (IS)
- BRN 0759084 (IS)
- CB 8133 (IS)
- Delormetazepam (IS)
- Demethyllormetazepam (IS)
- Lorazin (IS)
- Lorazon (IS)
- Lorenin (IS)
- Norlormetazepam (IS)
- Novhepar (IS)
- Novolorazem (IS)
- o-Chlorooxazepam (IS)
- Ro 7-8408 (IS)
- Sinestron (IS)
- Wy 4036 (IS: Wyeth)
- Lorazepam (PH: BP 2010, JP XIV, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
- Lorazépam (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
- Lorazepamum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
- Lorazepam trimethylacetate (IS)
- Pivazepam (IS)
Brand Names
- Abinol
Recalcine, Chile
- Amparax Oral
Wyeth, Chile
- Amparax Sublingual
Wyeth, Chile
- Amparax
Wyeth, Chile
- Ansilor
Sofex, Portugal
- Anxiar
Gedeon Richter, Romania
- Anzepam
Synpac, Taiwan
- Aplacasse
Menarini, Argentina
- Apo-Lorazepam
Apotex, Canada; Apotex, Guyana; Apotex, Singapore
- Ativan
Akorn, United States; Akromed, South Africa; Baxter, United States; Biovail, United States; Sigma, Australia; Sigma, New Zealand; Wyeth, United Arab Emirates; Wyeth, Bahrain; Wyeth, Botswana; Wyeth, Canada; Wyeth, Colombia; Wyeth, Costa Rica; Wyeth, Egypt; Wyeth, Ghana; Wyeth, Guatemala; Wyeth, Honduras; Wyeth, Ireland; Wyeth, India; Wyeth, Jordan; Wyeth, Kenya; Wyeth, Kuwait; Wyeth, Lebanon; Wyeth, Malta; Wyeth, Malawi; Wyeth, Mexico; Wyeth, Malaysia; Wyeth, Mozambique; Wyeth, Namibia; Wyeth, Nigeria; Wyeth, Nicaragua; Wyeth, Oman; Wyeth, Panama; Wyeth, Peru; Wyeth, Qatar; Wyeth, Saudi Arabia; Wyeth, Singapore; Wyeth, El Salvador; Wyeth, Turkey; Wyeth, Taiwan; Wyeth, Tanzania; Wyeth, Uganda; Wyeth, Venezuela; Wyeth, Yemen; Wyeth, Zimbabwe; Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom
- Azrogen
Takata Seiyaku, Japan
- Bidomil Lch
Ivax, Peru
- Calmatron
Fabop, Argentina
- Calmese
Themis, India
- Control
Bayer, Italy
- Doc Loraze
Docpharma, Luxembourg
- Docloraze
Docpharma, Belgium; Docpharma, Luxembourg
- Doclormeta
Docpharma, Luxembourg
- Donix
Llorens, Spain
- Dorm
Norma, Greece
- Emotival
Ivax, Argentina
- Fada Lorazepam
Fada, Argentina
- Idalprem
Novartis Consumer Health, Spain
- Kalmalin
Bagó, Argentina
- Larpose
Cipla, India
- Lauracalm
Socobom, Belgium; Socobom, Luxembourg
- Lora
Atlantic Laboratories, China
- Lorafen
Polfa Tarchomin, Latvia; Polfa Tarchomin, Poland; Polfa Tarchomin, Russian Federation
- Loram
Lek, Slovenia; Lek, Tunisia
- Lorans
Medochemie, Bahrain; Medochemie, Cyprus; Medochemie, Hong Kong; Medochemie, Iraq; Medochemie, Jordan; Medochemie, Sudan; Medochemie, Singapore; Medochemie, Yemen; Schwarz, Italy
- Lorasifar
Siphar, Switzerland
- Lorax
Wyeth, Brazil
- Lorazemed
Ranbaxy, Belgium
- Lorazepam A
Apothecon, Netherlands
- Lorazepam ABC
ABC, Italy
- Lorazepam Actavis
Actavis, Netherlands
- Lorazepam Almus
Almus, Italy
- Lorazepam Alter
Alter, Italy
- Lorazepam CF
Centrafarm, Netherlands
- Lorazepam Cinfa
Cinfa, Spain; Cinfa, Portugal
- Lorazepam Cinfamed
Cinfa, Spain
- Lorazepam DOC
DOC Generici, Italy
- Lorazepam Dorom
Dorom, Italy
- Lorazepam dura
Mylan dura, Germany
- Lorazepam EG
EG, Italy; Eurogenerics, Belgium
- Lorazepam Fabra
Fabra, Argentina
- Lorazepam Farmindustria
Farmindustria, Peru
- Lorazepam FLX
Accord Healthcare, Netherlands
- Lorazepam Genericon
Genericon, Austria
- Lorazepam Generis
Generis, Portugal
- Lorazepam GenRx
GenRx, Netherlands
- Lorazepam Germed
Germed Pliva, Italy
- Lorazepam Hexal
Hexal, Italy
- Lorazepam Induquimica
Induquimica, Peru
- Lorazepam Infarmasa
Infarmasa, Peru
- Lorazepam Injection
Hospira, United States
- Lorazepam Intensol
Roxane, United States
- Lorazepam Katwijk
Apotex Europe, Netherlands
- Lorazepam L.CH.
Chile, Chile
- Lorazepam Labesfal
Labesfal, Portugal
- Lorazepam Medical
Medical, Spain
- Lorazepam Merck
Mylan, Netherlands
- Lorazepam MK
Bonima, Belize; Bonima, Costa Rica; Bonima, Dominican Republic; Bonima, Guatemala; Bonima, Honduras; Bonima, Nicaragua; Bonima, Panama; Bonima, El Salvador
- Lorazepam Mylan
Merck Generics, Italy
- Lorazépam Mylan
Mylan, France
- Lorazepam Normon
Normon, Dominican Republic; Normon, Spain
- Lorazepam PCH
Pharmachemie, Netherlands
- Lorazepam Ranbaxy
Ranbaxy, Italy
- Lorazepam ratiopharm
Ratiopharm, Italy; Ratiopharm, Netherlands
- Lorazepam Sandoz
Sandoz, Italy; Sandoz, Netherlands
- Lorazepam Sigma Tau
Sigma Tau, Italy
- Lorazepam Teva
Teva, Belgium; Teva, Italy
- Lorazepam Vannier
Vannier, Argentina
- Lorazepam Winthrop
Winthrop, Italy
- Lorazepam
Actavis, United States; Amneal, United States; Bedford, United States; Biosano, Chile; Excellium, United States; Hemofarm, Serbia; Hospira, United States; International Medication Systems, United States; Jugoremedija, Serbia; Mintlab, Chile; Mutual, United States; Mylan, United States; Ranbaxy, United States; Roxane, United States; Sanderson, Chile; Sandoz, Canada; Sandoz, United States; Teva USA, United States; Vintage, United States; Watson, United States; Wyeth, New Zealand; Zorka, Serbia
- Lorazepam-Eurogenerics
Eurogenerics, Luxembourg
- Lorazepam-neuraxpharm
Neuraxpharm, Germany
- Lorazepam-ratiopharm
Ratiopharm, Germany
- Lorazepan Chobet
Soubeiran Chobet, Argentina
- Lorazetop
Apotex, Belgium
- Lorenin
Wyeth, Portugal
- Lorezan
Klonal, Argentina
- Loridem
Nycomed, Belgium; Sandipro, Luxembourg
- Lorivan
Dexxon, Israel; Remedica, Cyprus; Remedica, Hong Kong
- Lorsedal
Prospa, Portugal
- Lorsilan
Belupo, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Belupo, Croatia (Hrvatska); Belupo, Slovenia
- Lozicum
Incepta, Bangladesh
- Merlit
Ebewe, Austria
- Merlopam
Mersifarma, Indonesia
- Microzepam
Microsules, Argentina
- Modium
Pharmathen, Greece
- Nervistop
Lafedar, Argentina
- Nevrosta
Saidal, Algeria
- Nifalin
Farmanic Chemipharma, Greece
- Novhepar
Coup, Greece
- Optisedine
Sterop, Belgium
- Orfidal Wyeth
Wyeth, Spain
- PMS-Lorazepam
Pharmascience, Canada
- Renaquil
Fahrenheit, Indonesia
- Sedazin
Lagap, Switzerland
- Serenase
Almirall, Belgium; Almirall, Luxembourg
- Sidenar
Ivax, Argentina
- Silence
Yung Shin, Hong Kong
- Slipiren
Mediolanum, Italy
- Somnium (Lorazepam and Diphenhydramine)
Vifor, Switzerland
- Tavor
Wyeth, Germany; Wyeth, Greece; Wyeth Medica Ireland-EIR, Italy
- Temesta
Biodim, Tunisia; Pfizer, Switzerland; Wyeth, Austria; Wyeth, Belgium; Wyeth, Denmark; Wyeth, Finland; Wyeth, Luxembourg; Wyeth, Netherlands; Wyeth, Sweden
- Témesta
Biodim, France
- Temesta Expidet
Pfizer, Switzerland
- Tensopan
Dr. Collado, Dominican Republic
- Titus
Help, Greece
- Tolid
Dolorgiet, Germany
- Trankilium
Ni-The, Greece
- Tranqipam
Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa
- Trapax
Wyeth, Argentina
- U Pan
Sawai Seiyaku, Japan
- Vigiten
Wyeth, Luxembourg
- Wypax
Wyeth KK, Japan
- Zeloram
Epifarma, Italy
- Placinoral
Brainpharma, Spain
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| IUPAC | International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
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