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Like all benzodiazepines, Ativan can cause physical dependence. Suddenly stopping therapy may be associated with agitation, insomnia, seizures, tremors, vomiting, and sweating. The usual dose of Ativan for treating anxiety is 2-3 mg/day given in two or three divided doses.
A: Lorazepam (Ativan) is a benzodiazepine used for the management of anxiety disorders or for short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety or anxiety which is associated with depressive symptoms. The most common side effects with lorazepam are drowsiness, sedation and respiratory depression (shallow breathing).