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Switching From Lorazepam To Alprazolam

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Dr. Pankaj Borade MD

My dr. changed my meds-5 mg alprazolam twice a day to 5m lorazepam twice a day, the dosage does not seem to work as well?? Thanks XXXX Does drinking coffee remove the lorazepam from system more quickly... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pankaj Borade ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

taking oxycodone 10 mg 3x a day oxycontin 20 mg 3x a day lorazepam 1 mg every 8 hours. What will happen if i add alprazolam 2 mg 3x a day? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

Hi I am taking daily combination of 1.5 GM's desevelafexamine, 6 mg alprazolam at night 3 mg lorazapam and 10 mg clobazam . Is it danger or potentially fatal? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Nsah Bernard MD

I have been taking alprazolam 1mg for almost one month and I can not sleep at all and I am more anxious. What should I do? I was taking lorazepam before and that seemed to work better for anxiety but ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nsah Bernard ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Preeti Parakh MD

Can I take 50mg Trazodone with 1 mg of lorazepam before going to bed for insomnia , I take the Trazodone right after dinner.and the lorazepam at bedtime. I take 0.5 of lorazepam now but I have taken it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Preeti Parakh ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)

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Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

two years ago my doctor proscribed alprazolam 0.25 mg for anxiety for flying...... Which worked great! I have anew Doctor that has proscribed lorazepam 0.5mg for the same thing, flying....( nervous ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

Hi My husband was on alprazolam for 3 years. He had fallen and injuried his head. His GP doctor put him on oxazepam and now his insurance won t pay for it. The doctor now has ordered lorazepam. He is on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Payman Hajiazim MD

My nephew aged 36yrs now badly suffering from misuse of drugs such as Lorazepam , Alprazolam ..., in addition to Cyproheptadine, Lithium . Now he is on mood disorder .and taking 4 to 8 mg Lorazepam ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Payman Hajiazim ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

My insurance company is wanting me to switch my anxiety medication from Alprazlopam to one Of the following; clonazepam or diazepam or lorazepam because Alprazlopam is no longer in In my formulary. Which of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Manisha Gopal MD

My mother apprx. 70 years suffers from Insomnia and anxietyfir past 10 years. She has been on Restyl 10mg(Alprazolam) & later was shifted to Attivan (lorazepam). But even this does not help anymore ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Gopal ( Psychiatrist)