Banzel and Ativan drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Banzel (rufinamide) and Ativan (lorazepam). Common drug interactions include seizure among females and seizure among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Banzel and Ativan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 62 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Banzel?

Banzel has active ingredients of rufinamide. It is often used in epilepsy. eHealthMe is studying from 1,590 Banzel users. Check the latest studies of Banzel.

What is Ativan?

Ativan has active ingredients of lorazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 78,506 Ativan users. Check the latest studies of Ativan.

On Jul, 15, 2026

62 people who take Banzel and Ativan together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Banzel and Ativan, by gender? *:

female:

Seizure (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain)
Ataxia (loss of full control of bodily movements)
Atonic seizures (minor type of seizure)
Cognitive disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving)
Fall
Memory impairment
Multiple-drug resistance
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body)
Electrocardiogram qt shortened
Speech disorder

male:

Seizure (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain)
Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree)
Energy increased
Logorrhoea (excessive, uncontrollable, or incoherent talkativeness)
Memory impairment
Rash
Road traffic accident
Suicidal ideation
Urinary incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination)
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body)

What are the common drug interactions of Banzel and Ativan, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

Death

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

Seizure (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain)
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body)
Electrocardiogram qt shortened
Speech disorder
Death
Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree)
Pulmonary haemorrhage (acute bleeding from the lung)
Respiratory failure (inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system)
Status epilepticus (a life-threatening condition in which the brain is in a state of persistent seizure)
Sudden unexplained death in epilepsy

20-29:

Drug ineffective
Energy increased
Logorrhoea (excessive, uncontrollable, or incoherent talkativeness)
Memory impairment
Road traffic accident
Suicidal ideation
Urinary incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination)
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body)
Disease complication
Eye infection

30-39:

Drug ineffective
Partial seizures (seizures which affect only a part of the brain at onset)
Pyrexia (fever)
Urinary tract infection

40-49:

Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)

50-59:

n/a

60+:

n/a

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 16 people, 25.81%
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (epilepsy characterized by frequent seizures and different seizure types): 9 people, 14.52%
Pain: 4 people, 6.45%
Constipation: 4 people, 6.45%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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