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, Borderline Personality Disorder, Cervical Dystonia, Dysautonomia, ICU Agitation, Insomnia, Light Anesthesia, Nausea/Vomiting, Nausea/Vomiting - Chemotherapy Induced, Panic Disorder, Sedation and Status Epilepticus.
US matches:
- Lorazepam
- Lorazepam Intensol
- Lorazepam injection
- Lorazepam (Injection)
- Lorazepam (Oral)
- Lorazepam Injection Solution
- Lorazepam Oral Solution
- Lorazepam Tablets
- Lorazepam Concentrate
- Lorazepam Oral 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 agent
Anxiolytic agent
Antiepileptic agent
Hypnotic agent
Benzodiazepine derivative
Agent for premedication
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 (Wyeth) (IS)
- Lorazepam (PH: BP 2018, JP XVII, Ph. Eur. 9, USP 41)
- Lorazépam (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Lorazepamum (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Lorazepam trimethylacetate (IS)
- Pivazepam (IS)
Brand Names
- Almazine
Psycorem, India - Amparax
Wyeth, Chile - Ansilor
Generis, Portugal - Ansirax
Teuto Brasileiro, Brazil - Anta
Central Poly, Thailand - Anxiar
Gedeon Richter, Romania - Anxicam
Swiss Pharm, Taiwan - Anxiedin
U-Liang, Taiwan - Anxira
Uptake Company, Thailand - Anzepam
Synpac-Kingdom, Taiwan - Aplacasse
Investi, Argentina - Apolazam
APOTEX, Mexico - Apo-Lorazepam
Apotex, Canada; Apotex, Singapore - Arivan
Aries, Pakistan - Atemperator
Celsius, Uruguay - Atipam
Ind-Swift, India; Royal, Taiwan - Ativan
Aspen, New Zealand; Aspen Pharmacare, Australia; Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa; IFET, Greece; Pfizer, Canada; Pfizer, Colombia; Pfizer, Ecuador; Pfizer, United Kingdom; Pfizer, Ireland; Pfizer, Peru; Pfizer Hellas, Malta; Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, United States; West-Ward, United States; Wyeth, Egypt; Wyeth, Hong Kong; Wyeth, Kuwait; Wyeth, Lebanon; Wyeth, New Zealand; Wyeth, Taiwan; Wyeth, Venezuela; Wyeth-Lederle, Pakistan; Pfizer, Mexico; Wyeth, India - Ativan Expidet 1 mg
Pfizer, Turkey - Ativan Expidet 2,5 mg
Pfizer, Turkey - Atizepam
Pei Li, Taiwan - Avor
Popular, Pakistan - Calmatron
Savant Retail, Argentina - Calmese
Themis, India - Control
Bayer, Italy - Donix
Llorens, Spain - Dorm
Norma Hellas, Greece - Dulozep
Intra, India - Emotival
Ivax, Argentina - Emotivan
Siza, Pakistan - Ergofalea N [+ Ergotamine, + Caffeine]
ICU VITA, Uruguay - Farmazepan
FU, Uruguay - Fuletin
Hua Shin, Taiwan - Jia Pu Le
Haipu Pingyuan Pharmaceutical, China - Kalmalin
Bago, Argentina - Kolinin
Shyh Dar, Taiwan - Larpam
Shyh Dar, Taiwan - Larpose
Cipla, India - Le La An
Hubei Zenith Heilen, China - Lonza
Medicine Products, Thailand - Lopam
Weidar, Taiwan - Lopez
Intas, India - Lora
Atlantic Lab, Thailand; Atlantic Laboratories, China - Loracalm
Torrent, India - Lorafen
Polfa Tarchomin, Georgia; Polfa Tarchomin, Latvia; Polfa Tarchomin, Poland; Poznanskie Zaklady Polfa, Lithuania - Loralin
Boniscontro & Gazzone, Italy - Loram
Lek, Lithuania; LEK farmacevtska, Macedonia - Loramed
Medifive, Thailand - Loramet 2mg
MEDA Pharma, Switzerland - Lorans
Medochemie, Cyprus; Medochemie, Estonia; Medochemie, Hong Kong; Medochemie, Lithuania; Medochemie, Malta; Medochemie Singapore, Singapore; UCB Pharma, Italy - Loranxil 1 mg
Meditop, Hungary - Lorapam
FAL Duiven, Bulgaria; Hor Chen, Taiwan; Medochemie, Bulgaria; Popular, Bangladesh - Lorat
Ming Ta, Taiwan - Lorax
Wyeth Pharma, Brazil - Lorazam
Invision, India - Lorazepam
Accord Healthcare, Netherlands; Akorn Animal Health, United States; Amneal Pharmaceuticals, United States; ANI, United States; APOTEX, Mexico; Arpimed, Georgia; Bedford, United States; Chen Ho, Taiwan; Chen Ta, Taiwan; Fu Yuan, Taiwan; Fuh Sheng, Taiwan; Genus Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom; Hemofarm, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Hi-Tech, United States; Hospira, United States; IFET, Greece; International Medication Systems, United States; Leading Pharma, United States; Li Ta, Taiwan; Lupin, United States; Mediphar, Lebanon; Mylan, United States; Paddock Laboratories, United States; Pharmaceutical Associates, United States; Sagent, United States; Sandoz, United States; Siu Guan, Taiwan; Sun Pharma, United States; Thame, United Kingdom; The Central, Taiwan; Vintage, United States; Watson Pharmaceutical, United States; West-Ward, United States; Ying Yuan, Taiwan; Yuan Chou, Taiwan - Lorazepam ABC
ABC Farmaceutici, Italy - Lorazepam Almus
Almus, Italy - Lorazepam Alter
Alter, Italy - Lorazepam Apotex
Apotex Nederland, Netherlands - Lorazepam Aramis 2.5 mg
Aramis, Hungary - Lorazepam Biosano
Biosano, Paraguay; Laboratorios Biosano, Chile - Lorazepam CF
Centrafarm, Netherlands - Lorazepam Chobet
Chobet, Uruguay - Lorazepam Cinfa
Cinfa, Spain; Cinfa, Portugal - Lorazepam Desgen
Generfarma, Spain - Lorazepam Doc Generici
DOC Generici, Italy - Lorazepam Dorom
Dorom, Italy - Lorazepam dura
Mylan dura, Germany - Lorazepam EG
EG, Italy; Eurogenerics, Belgium - Lorazepam EG 1mg
Eurogenerics, Luxembourg - Lorazepam EG 2.5mg
Eurogenerics, Luxembourg - Lorazepam EMS
EMS, Brazil - Lorazepam Fmndtria
Farmindustria, Peru - Lorazepam Gen.Germed
Genéric.Germed, Brazil - Lorazepam Gen.Legrand
Genéric.Legrand, Brazil - Lorazepam Generis
Generis, Portugal - Lorazepam GenRx
GenRx, Netherlands - Lorazepam Germed
Germed Pharma, Italy - Lorazepam Hemofarm
Hemofarm AD, Serbia - Lorazepam Hexal
Hexal, Italy - Lorazepam Jaka
Jaka-80, Macedonia - Lorazepam Kern Pharma
Kern Pharma, Spain - Lorazepam L.CH.
Laboratorio Chile, Chile - Lorazepam Labesfal
Generis, Portugal - Lorazepam Lazar
Lazar, Uruguay - Lorazepam Mintlab
Mintlab Co., Chile - Lorazepam MK
MK Medicamentos, Costa Rica; MK Medicamentos, Guatemala; MK Medicamentos, Honduras; MK Medicamentos, Nicaragua; MK Medicamentos, Panama; MK Medicamentos, El Salvador - Lorazepam Mylan
Mylan, France; Mylan, Netherlands - Lorazepam Mylan 1mg
Mylan, Luxembourg - Lorazepam Mylan 2.5mg
Mylan, Luxembourg - Lorazepam Mylan Generics
Mylan, Italy - Lorazepam Normon
Normon, Spain - Lorazepam Orifarm
Orifarm Generics, Denmark; Orifarm Generics, Sweden - Lorazepam Orion
Orion, Lithuania; Orion, Poland; Orion Pharma, Denmark; Orion Pharma, Finland; Orion Pharma, Sweden - Lorazepam Pensa
Pensa Pharma, Spain; Pensa Pharma, Italy - Lorazepam Pfizer
Pfizer, Canada - Lorazepam Pharmakern
Pharmakern, Portugal - Lorazepam Pliva
Germed Pharma, Italy - Lorazepam Polta
Polta, Lithuania - Lorazepam Ranbaxy
Ranbaxy Italia, Italy - Lorazepam ratiopharm
ratiopharm Italia, Italy - Lorazepam Sanderson
Laboratorio Sanderson, Chile - Lorazepam Sandoz
Sandoz, Italy; Sandoz, Canada - Lorazepam Sanis Health
Sanis Health, Canada - Lorazepam Sawai
Sawai Seiyaku, Japan - Lorazepam Sigma Tau
Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite, Italy - Lorazepam Teva
Teva, Uruguay; Teva Italia, Italy - Lorazepam Vannier
Vannier S.A., Argentina - Lorazepam Vannier 2.5
Vannier S.A., Argentina - Lorazepam Vir
Vir, Spain - Lorazepam Winthrop
Winthrop Ph.Italia, Italy - Lorazepam-neuraxpharm
neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany - Lorazepam-ratiopharm
ratiopharm, Germany - Lorazepan Chobet
S.Chobet, Argentina - Lorazepan ICU-VITA
ICU VITA, Uruguay - Lorazepan Pharma Arte
Pharma Arte, Paraguay - Lorazetop
Apotex, Belgium - Lorazin
Johnson, Taiwan - Lorenin
Pfizer, Portugal - Loresta
Somnogen, India - Loricon
Mesmer, India - Loripam
Triton, India - Lorivan
Remedica, Cyprus; Remedica, Hong Kong; Remedica, Malta; Triton, India - Lorpin
Tai Yu, Taiwan - Lorsedal
Prospa, Portugal - Lorsilan
Belupo, Croatia (Hrvatska); Belupo, Macedonia; Farmavita, Bosnia & Herzegowina - Lorvan
Cipla, India - Lovamin
Ta Fong, Taiwan - Lowen
CCPC, Taiwan - Lozam
Psicofarma, Mexico - Lozicum
Incepta, Bangladesh; Incepta, Hong Kong - L-Zepam
Baroda, India - Merlopam
Mersifarma, Indonesia - Neuropam
Panbiotic, Taiwan - Novhepar
Coup, Greece - Oratric
Cubit, India - Orazep
Crescent, India - Orfidal
Pfizer, Spain - Plardox
Lafedar, Argentina - PMS-Lorazepam
Pharmascience, Canada - Pro-Lorazepam
Pro Doc, Canada - Renaquil
Fahrenheit, Indonesia - Rilex 2.5 mg
Sanofi-Aventis, Hungary - Sedazin 1mg
Lagap, Switzerland - Sedazin 2.5mg
Lagap, Switzerland - Serenase
Almirall, Belgium - Sidenar
Ivax, Argentina - Silence
Yung Shin, Hong Kong; Yung Shin, Taiwan - Sinestron
Medix, Mexico - Solepar
Brandt, Uruguay - Somnium [+ Diphenhydramine]
Vifor, Switzerland - Spolin
Hua Shin, Taiwan - Stapam
Standard, Taiwan - Tavor
Pfizer, Greece; Pfizer Hellas AE, Cyprus; Wyeth Lederle SPA, Italy - Tavor 0,5mg
Pfizer, Germany - Tavor 1,0mg
Pfizer, Germany - Tavor 1,0mg Expidet
Pfizer, Germany - Tavor 2,0mg
Pfizer, Germany - Tavor 2,5mg
Pfizer, Germany - Tavor 2,5mg Expidet
Pfizer, Germany - Tavor 2mg
Pfizer, Germany - Tavor Bb Farma
BB Farma, Italy - Tavor Farma 1000
Farma 1000, Italy - Tavor Porgrammi Sanitari
Programmi Sanitari int., Italy - Temesta
Biodim, Tunisia; Kemofarmacija, Slovenia; Pfizer, Belgium; Pfizer, Denmark; Pfizer, Finland; Pfizer, Netherlands; Pfizer, Sweden - Témesta
Biodim, France - Temesta 1mg
Pfizer, Austria; Pfizer, Luxembourg; Pfizer PFE, Switzerland - Temesta 2.5mg
Pfizer, Austria; Pfizer, Luxembourg; Pfizer PFE, Switzerland - Temesta 2mg
Pfizer, Austria - Temesta 4mg/ml
Pfizer, Luxembourg; Pfizer PFE, Switzerland - Temesta Expidet
Pfizer, Belgium - Temesta Expidet 1mg
Pfizer PFE, Switzerland - Temesta Expidet 2.5mg
Pfizer PFE, Switzerland - Teva-Lorazepam
Teva Canada, Canada - Titus
Help, Greece; Montechem-Pharma, Cyprus - Tolid 1,0
Riemser Pharma, Germany - Tolid 2,5
Riemser Pharma, Germany - Trankilium
Ni-The, Greece - Tranqipam
Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa - Trapax
Pfizer, Argentina; Rowe, Uruguay; Wyeth, Paraguay - Trapex
Sun, India - U Pan
Sawai Seiyaku, Japan - Wintin
Winston, Taiwan - Wypax
Pfizer Japan, Japan - Zeloram
Epifarma, Italy - Zepatrac
Minova, India - Zepnap
La Pharmaceuticals, India - Zora
General Drugs House, Thailand - Placinoral
Ferrer Internacional, Spain
Glossary
Term | Definition |
---|---|
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 |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.