Lorazepam

IV Sedatives & Hypnotics

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Mechanism of Action

Benzodiazepine with a slow onset and prolonged duration, making it useful for critical care sedation but poor for rapid induction.

Dosage Guidelines

TypeRouteRate / Dose
Dosage/GuidelineSystemicPremedication: 1-4 mg orally/IV.