Ativan and Lichen planus aggravated - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Lichen planus aggravated is reported as a side effect among people who take Ativan (lorazepam), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Synthroid, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Lichen planus aggravated when taking Ativan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 74,376 people who have side effects when taking Ativan from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

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.

What is Lichen planus aggravated?

Lichen planus aggravated (a inflammatory skin condition, characterized by an itchy, non-infectious rash) is found to be associated with 284 drugs and 326 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Lichen planus aggravated.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 30, 2026

74,376 people reported to have side effects when taking Ativan.
Among them, 21 people (0.03%) have Lichen planus aggravated.

Could Ativan cause Lichen planus aggravated?

Among these 21 people:

What is the gender of people who have Lichen planus aggravated when taking Ativan? *

female: 87.5 %
male: 12.5 %

What is the age of people who have Lichen planus aggravated when taking Ativan? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ativan? *

What are other side effects people have besides Lichen planus aggravated? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 10 people, 47.62%
Urinary Tract Infection: 10 people, 47.62%
Psychotic Disorder: 9 people, 42.86%
Renal Cyst (kidney cyst): 9 people, 42.86%
Diverticulitis (digestive disease which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) within the bowel wall): 9 people, 42.86%
Gallbladder Disorder: 9 people, 42.86%
Itching: 9 people, 42.86%
Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 9 people, 42.86%
Hoarseness Or Changing Voice: 9 people, 42.86%
Drowsiness: 8 people, 38.10%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 10 people, 47.62%
Helicobacter Infection (helicobacter pylori (h. pylori) infects stomach): 9 people, 42.86%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 4 people, 19.05%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 9.52%
Pain: 2 people, 9.52%
Allergic Rhinitis: 1 person, 4.76%
Back Pain: 1 person, 4.76%
Cough: 1 person, 4.76%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 4.76%
Depression: 1 person, 4.76%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on lorazepam (the active ingredients of Ativan) and Ativan (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.

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.

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).

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