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Mitigation of addictive effects induced by lorazepam through concurrent administration of SSRI: Interplay of serotonin and dopamine in caudate and nucleus accumbens

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
The present study aimed to assess the antidepressant profile of fluoxetine in the rats exhibiting lorazepam-induced abusive effects in place preference paradigm. Lorazepam, a benzodiazepine is commonly utilized for treating anxiety, panic attacks, status
Huma Ikram, Iqra Atique, Umaira M Moosa, Darakhshan Jabeen Haleem, Karachi, Pakistan   +5 more
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Electroconvulsive Therapy for Catatonia in Autistic and Non‐Autistic Patients: An Observational Study on Course, Efficacy, Aggression, and Self‐Injury Outcomes

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Catatonia occurs disproportionately in autistic individuals and may respond to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), yet prior reports suggest greater treatment burden in this population. We compared longitudinal ECT utilization, safety, and clinical outcomes between autistic and non‐autistic patients with catatonia.
Joshua Ryan Smith, Maria Bonnee, Sarah Marler, Seri Lim, D. Catherine Fuchs, Rafael Tamargo, Isaac Baldwin, Christopher Maley, Ashley VanHaverbeck, Courtney Hamilton, Timothy Adegoke, Haozheng Xu, Jinyuan Liu, Zachary J. Williams, Jo Ellen Wilson, James Luccarelli   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adverse event profile of lorazepam: a real-world pharmacovigilance study using the FDA adverse event reporting system database

Frontiers in Pharmacology
IntroductionAnxiety diagnoses have surged recently during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Lorazepam is widely recognized for its efficacy in treatment of anxiety, as well as insomnia, etc.
Zhengkang Su, Zhengwei Huang, Xiaoyu Chen, Xiaoyu Chen, Xi Li   +4 more
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Acute toxicity of ADB‐CHMINACA ‐ a case series of patients with pronounced central nervous symptoms including the posterior reversible encephalopathic syndrome

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim This report presents a series of 16 patients who were admitted to the emergency department following confirmed intake of the potent synthetic cannabinoid ADB‐CHMINACA. Methods The cases are drawn from a prospective observational study following the recreational use of synthetic cannabinoids.
Maren Hermanns‐Clausen, Michaela Sommer, Annette Zschiesche, Verena Angerer, Martin Scheu, Florian Eyer, Johannes Nadler, Volker Auwärter   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monitorization of drug content in furosemide and lorazepam tablets stored in multidose pill boxes

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2010
Background : Therapeutic nonadherence is a major health problem, particularly when therapeutic regimens are complex and long-lasting. Therefore, tools such as multidose pill boxes have been designed to provide the means for higher therapeutic compliance.
Jessica Martins, Magda Oliveira, Maria Tapiço, Tânia Nascimento, Ana Grenha, Luis Braz   +5 more
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An ETH‐LAD trip with unfavourable consequences: A case report

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Numerous analogues of the psychedelic and internationally controlled hallucinogen LSD have been described; however, only a limited number have been systematically investigated. This report presents the first case with an analytically confirmed ingestion of ETH‐LAD (6‐ethyl‐6‐nor‐lysergic acid diethylamide), the N‐ethyl derivative of LSD.
Johannes Nadler, Michaela Sommer, Annette Zschiesche, Anne Stürzebecher, Christina Grumann, Volker Auwärter, Maren Hermanns‐Clausen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Benzodiazepines use in primary care England: Prescribing patterns and adverse consequences

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Benzodiazepines (BZDs) are commonly prescribed for anxiety and insomnia but carry risks such as dependence, adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and mortality. Despite deprescribing efforts, the influence of recent prescribing trends, COVID‐19 and adverse outcomes on prescribing patterns in England remains uncertain.
Alvina Chaudhry, Muhammad Umair Khan, Barbara Conway, Syed Shahzad Hasan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lorazepam-Induced Neonatal Seizures

, 1998
Two cases of lorazepam-induced neonatal seizures are reported from the University of Rochester ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Pharmacologic management of adolescent catatonia: A dual-case series [PDF]

Mental Health Clinician
Introduction Catatonia is a syndrome characterized by psychomotor and behavioral disturbances and is associated with a substantially increased mortality risk in adolescent patients.
Lauren Leiby, PharmD, BCPP, Lauryn Shiplett, PharmD, BCPP, Wendy Lin, PharmD, Matthew Dick, PharmD, BCPP, Hannah Thornton, PharmD, MS   +4 more
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Cellulose Paper Sorptive Extraction (CPSE) Combined with Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry (GC–MS) for Facile Determination of Lorazepam Residues in Food Samples Involved in Drug Facilitated Crimes

Separations, 2023
Reports related to incidences of drug facilitated crimes (DFCs) have notably increased in recently. In such cases, victims report being assaulted or robbed while under the influence of drugs.
Bharti Jain, Rajeev Jain, Abuzar Kabir, Abhishek Ghosh, Torki Zughaibi, Vimukti Chauhan, Sonali Koundal, Shweta Sharma   +7 more
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