Ativan injection and Diatrizoate Meglumine

• Generic Name: lorazepam
• Dosage Forms: injection
• Other Brand Names: Ativan, Lorazepam Intensol

Lorazepam is a benzodiazepine (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peen). Lorazepam affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with certain conditions.

Lorazepam injection is used to treat a seizure emergency called status epilepticus. Lorazepam injection is also used as a sedative to help you relax before having surgery.

Lorazepam injection may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: diatrizoate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Cystografin, Cystografin-Dilute, Gastrografin, MD-76 R, MD-Gastroview

• It is used before an x-ray or an alike test.