Analar 2mg Tab (10s)

Description

Analar 2 mg contains Lorazepam, a medication belonging to the benzodiazepine class. It is commonly prescribed to manage anxiety disorders, insomnia, and seizures by depressing the central nervous system, providing a calming effect.

Composition

• Active Ingredient: Lorazepam 2 mg
• Form: Oral tablet
• Pack Size: 10 tablets

Indications

Analar 2 mg is indicated for:

• Short-term relief of severe anxiety
• Treatment of insomnia related to anxiety or transient stress
• Management of certain seizure disorders
• Preoperative sedation or anxiety relief

Dosage and Administration

• The dosage varies depending on the condition and patient response.
• For anxiety, typical doses range from 1 to 3 mg per day in divided doses.
• For insomnia, a single dose at bedtime is common.
• Tablets should be taken orally with water.
• Dosage adjustments are necessary for elderly or debilitated patients.

Mechanism of Action

Lorazepam enhances the effect of the neurotransmitter GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) in the brain, producing sedative, anxiolytic, muscle-relaxant, and anticonvulsant effects.

Precautions

• Avoid use with alcohol or other CNS depressants.
• Use with caution in patients with respiratory disorders or glaucoma.
• Not recommended for long-term use due to risk of dependence.
• Monitor for signs of tolerance, abuse, or withdrawal symptoms.
• Consult a doctor before stopping the medication.

Side Effects

Common side effects include:

• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Weakness
• Fatigue
• Memory problems

Serious side effects (rare):

• Respiratory depression
• Severe allergic reactions
• Mood changes or suicidal thoughts

Storage

• Store at room temperature (15–30°C).
• Keep away from moisture and light.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Packaging

• Available in packs of 10 tablets, each containing 2 mg Lorazepam.

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