How effective is Lorazepam for Generalized Anxiety Disorder? (a real world drug study)

Summary:

Overall ratings: 3.4/5
Long term ratings: 3.6/5

This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Lorazepam (lorazepam) is for Generalized anxiety disorder and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 324 Lorazepam users and is updated continuously.

What is Lorazepam?

Lorazepam has active ingredients of lorazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 165,639 Lorazepam users. Check the latest studies of Lorazepam.

What is Generalized anxiety disorder?

Generalized anxiety disorder (excessive, uncontrollable, unexplained and often irrational worry) is found to be associated with 769 drugs and 1,534 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Generalized anxiety disorder.


On Jul, 08, 2026

324 people are studied for taking Lorazepam in Generalized anxiety disorder

Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Does Lorazepam work for your Generalized anxiety disorder (overall)?

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Does Lorazepam work for your Generalized anxiety disorder (long term)?

Lorazepam effectiveness for Generalized anxiety disorder (number of people):

Overall:
  • not at all: 5
  • somewhat: 58
  • moderate: 119
  • high: 94
  • very high: 48
Long Term:
  • not at all: 1
  • somewhat: 20
  • moderate: 69
  • high: 66
  • very high: 29

Gender of people who take Lorazepam for Generalized anxiety disorder *:

  • female: 71.91 %
  • male: 28.09 %

Age of people who take Lorazepam for Generalized anxiety disorder *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 2.16 %
  • 20-29: 18.52 %
  • 30-39: 22.53 %
  • 40-49: 22.53 %
  • 50-59: 18.52 %
  • 60+: 15.74 %

Who find Lorazepam more effective for Generalized Anxiety Disorder?

Gender of people who take Lorazepam for Generalized anxiety disorder *:

  • female: 69.72 %
  • male: 30.28 %

Age of people who take Lorazepam for Generalized anxiety disorder *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 2.11 %
  • 20-29: 15.49 %
  • 30-39: 17.61 %
  • 40-49: 28.87 %
  • 50-59: 21.13 %
  • 60+: 14.79 %

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Lorazepam?

- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Lorazepam safety and effectiveness.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on lorazepam (the active ingredients of Lorazepam) and Lorazepam (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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