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Term: Ativan

Description:

Ativan is a brand name for the drug lorazepam, which belongs to the class of benzodiazepines. It is commonly used for the treatment of anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and panic disorder. Ativan works by enhancing the effects of a natural chemical in the body to provide a calming and sedative effect.

Sample sentences:

Noun:

• The doctor prescribed Ativan to help me manage my anxiety.
• She took an Ativan before her flight to help with her fear of flying.

Adjective:

• He experienced Ativan-induced relaxation after taking the prescribed dose.
• The Ativan effect helped alleviate her symptoms of panic.

Verb:

• She decided to Ativan herself to calm down before the important presentation.
• They suggested he Ativan the dog before taking it to the veterinarian.

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