What is lorazapan?

Anti-Anxiety: Lorazepam is a medication in the benzodiazepine family that is commonly used to treat symptoms of anxiety. It is sometimes taken 2-3 times per day but should only be used as prescribed as it does have potential for habit forming behaviors (addiction).

Ativan, (lorazepam) a sedative: Commonly known as ativan, (lorazepam) Lorazepam is a sedative in the benzodiazepine class. It is sometimes prescribed for anxiety or insomnia, but should be used with caution as it can be addictive.