Lornex (8mg) – Antidepressant & Anxiety Relief Tablets (20 Tablets)

Description:

Lornex 8mg Tablets contain Lorazepam, a benzodiazepine medication used to manage anxiety disorders, insomnia, and related conditions.

Lorazepam works by enhancing the effect of a neurotransmitter called GABA in the brain, producing a calming effect on the nervous system. It is commonly prescribed for:

• Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)

• Short-term relief of severe anxiety

• Insomnia caused by anxiety

• Preoperative sedation

Lornex 8mg is a potent dose and should be used strictly under medical supervision due to risk of dependence.

Ingredients:

Each tablet contains:

• Lorazepam 8mg

• Inactive ingredients: Lactose, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, and other excipients.

Drug Class:

• Benzodiazepine (Anti-Anxiety & Sedative)

Dosage Form:

• Tablet (Oral use)

Uses:

Lornex 8mg Tablets are indicated for:

• Treatment of anxiety disorders

• Short-term relief of severe anxiety symptoms

• Management of insomnia due to anxiety

• Preoperative sedation and calming

Dosage:

• Adults: 1 tablet per day or as prescribed by a physician.

• Adjust dose according to medical supervision.

• Swallow the tablet whole with water.

In Case of Overdose:

Symptoms: Extreme drowsiness, confusion, slowed breathing, loss of consciousness.
🚨 Action: Seek immediate medical attention.

Missed Dose:

• Take as soon as you remember.

• If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose.

• Do not double dose.

How To Use:

1. Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

2. Swallow the tablet whole with water.

3. Avoid alcohol or other CNS depressants.

4. Do not abruptly stop Lornex without consulting your doctor — may cause withdrawal symptoms.

When Not to Use:

Do not use Lornex if you:

• Are allergic to Lorazepam or other benzodiazepines

• Have severe respiratory or liver disease

• Have sleep apnea or myasthenia gravis

• Are pregnant or breastfeeding, unless approved by your doctor

Side Effects:

Common:

• Drowsiness or sedation

• Dizziness or lightheadedness

• Weakness

• Fatigue

Less Common:

• Headache

• Nausea or upset stomach

• Confusion

Serious (Seek urgent medical attention):

• Severe allergic reaction (swelling, rash, difficulty breathing)

• Extreme drowsiness or unresponsiveness

• Slow or irregular heartbeat

• Signs of dependence or withdrawal

Precautions & Warnings:

• Short-term use only unless prescribed otherwise.

• May cause dependence or withdrawal symptoms if used long-term.

• Avoid driving or operating machinery while sedated.

• Inform your doctor of history of substance abuse, depression, or liver/renal disease.

Drug Interactions:

• Alcohol, opioids, or other sedatives – increased risk of drowsiness or respiratory depression

• Antidepressants or antipsychotics – may increase sedation

• CYP3A4 inhibitors – may increase drug levels

Storage/Disposal:

• Store below 30°C, in a cool, dry place.

• Keep away from sunlight and moisture.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Dispose of expired tablets safely.

Control Drug:

• Prescription Only (Benzodiazepine – Controlled Drug)

Quick Tips:

• Take exactly as prescribed by your physician.

• Avoid alcohol or other sedating drugs.

• Do not stop abruptly after long-term use.

• Report excessive drowsiness, confusion, or dependence immediately.