Lorazepam

"Lorazepam" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A benzodiazepine used as an anti-anxiety agent with few side effects. It also has hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and considerable sedative properties and has been proposed as a preanesthetic agent.

Descriptor ID	D008140
MeSH Number(s)	D03.633.100.079.080.070.450
Concept/Terms	Lorazepam Lorazepam Ativan Ativan Orfidal Wyeth Wyeth, Orfidal Témesta Tolid Tolid Donix Donix Duralozam Duralozam Durazolam Idalprem Idalprem Laubeel Laubeel Lorazep Von Ct Lorazep Von Ct Von Ct, Lorazep Lorazepam Medical Lorazepam Medical Medical, Lorazepam Lorazepam-Neuraxpharm Lorazepam-Neuraxpharm Lorazepam Neuraxpharm Lorazepam-Ratiopharm Lorazepam-Ratiopharm Lorazepam Ratiopharm Novo-Lorazem Novo-Lorazem Novo Lorazem Nu-Loraz Nu-Loraz Nu Loraz Sedicepan Sedicepan Sinestron Sinestron WY-4036 WY-4036 WY 4036 WY4036 Apo-Lorazepam Apo-Lorazepam Apo Lorazepam Somagerol Somagerol Temesta Temesta

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring [D03.633]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring [D03.633.100]
Benzazepines [D03.633.100.079]
Benzodiazepines [D03.633.100.079.080]
Benzodiazepinones [D03.633.100.079.080.070]
Lorazepam [D03.633.100.079.080.070.450]

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Bar chart showing 12 publications over 9 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2013

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2004	1	0	1
2007	1	0	1
2010	0	1	1
2013	1	2	3
2015	1	0	1
2017	0	1	1
2018	1	0	1
2019	0	2	2
2021	0	1	1

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Nayak AP, Deshpande DA, Shah SD, Villalba DR, Yi R, Wang N, Penn RB. OGR1-dependent regulation of the allergen-induced asthma phenotype. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2021 12 01; 321(6):L1044-L1054.

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Gurrell R, Gorman D, Whitlock M, Ogden A, Reynolds DS, DiVentura B, Abou-Khalil B, Gelfand M, Pollard J, Hogan RE, Krauss G, Sperling M, Vazquez B, Wechsler RT, Friedman D, Butt RP, French J. Photosensitive epilepsy: Robust clinical efficacy of a selective GABA potentiator. Neurology. 2019 04 09; 92(15):e1786-e1795.

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Nayak AP, Pera T, Deshpande DA, Michael JV, Liberato JR, Pan S, Tompkins E, Morelli HP, Yi R, Wang N, Penn RB. Regulation of ovarian cancer G protein-coupled receptor-1 expression and signaling. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2019 05 01; 316(5):L894-L902.

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Denysenko L, Sica N, Penders TM, Philbrick KL, Walker A, Shaffer S, Zimbrean P, Freudenreich O, Rex N, Carroll BT, Francis A. Catatonia in the medically ill: Etiology, diagnosis, and treatment. The Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Evidence-Based Medicine Subcommittee Monograph. Ann Clin Psychiatry. 2018 05; 30(2):140-155.

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Spiegel DR, Samaras A, Oldham CL, Kaloji M, Warren A, Maj S, Husain SR, Solomons JI, Le S. A Likely Case of Limbic Encephalitis in a Patient With Voltage-Gated Potassium Channel Complex Antibody, Without a Known Antigenic Target: A Review of the Disease State and Value of Antibody Titers. Psychosomatics. 2017 Nov - Dec; 58(6):669-675.

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Huang XP, Karpiak J, Kroeze WK, Zhu H, Chen X, Moy SS, Saddoris KA, Nikolova VD, Farrell MS, Wang S, Mangano TJ, Deshpande DA, Jiang A, Penn RB, Jin J, Koller BH, Kenakin T, Shoichet BK, Roth BL. Allosteric ligands for the pharmacologically dark receptors GPR68 and GPR65. Nature. 2015 Nov 26; 527(7579):477-83.

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Pisani MA, Bramley K, Vest MT, Akg?n KM, Araujo KL, Murphy TE. Patterns of opiate, benzodiazepine, and antipsychotic drug dosing in older patients in a medical intensive care unit. Am J Crit Care. 2013 Sep; 22(5):e62-9.

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Truscott SM, Crittenden NE, Shaw MA, Middleberg RA, Jortani SA. Violent behavior and hallucination in a 32-year-old patient. Clin Chem. 2013 Apr; 59(4):612-5.

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Riviello JJ, Claassen J, LaRoche SM, Sperling MR, Alldredge B, Bleck TP, Glauser T, Shutter L, Treiman DM, Vespa PM, Bell R, Brophy GM. Treatment of status epilepticus: an international survey of experts. Neurocrit Care. 2013 Apr; 18(2):193-200.

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Szwak K, Sacchetti A. Droperidol use in pediatric emergency department patients. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2010 Apr; 26(4):248-50.

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