Different interactions can cause different effects.
This results in sedation, skeletal muscle relaxation, anticonvulsant effects, and coma.
They can also include swelling of your tongue, mouth, or throat, which can cause trouble breathing.
The beneficial effects include a calming and tranquilising feeling, muscle relaxation and improved sleep quality.
An overdose of lorazepam can be fatal if you take it with alcohol, opioid medicine, or other drugs that cause drowsiness or slow your breathing.
Taper total daily dose by 10% to 20% every 1 to 2 weeks based on response and tolerability.