Ativan and Pulmonary function test abnormal - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pulmonary function test abnormal is reported as a side effect among people who take Ativan (lorazepam), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Esbriet, and have Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pulmonary function test abnormal 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 Pulmonary function test abnormal?

Pulmonary function test abnormal is found to be associated with 291 drugs and 320 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pulmonary function test abnormal.

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On Aug, 26, 2026

74,376 people reported to have side effects when taking Ativan.
Among them, 24 people (0.03%) have Pulmonary function test abnormal.

Could Ativan cause Pulmonary function test abnormal?

Among these 24 people:

What is the gender of people who have Pulmonary function test abnormal when taking Ativan? *

female: 85 %
male: 15 %

What is the age of people who have Pulmonary function test abnormal when taking Ativan? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ativan? *

What are other side effects people have besides Pulmonary function test abnormal? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 18 people, 75.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 16 people, 66.67%
Weight Decreased: 13 people, 54.17%
Diarrhea: 13 people, 54.17%
Oxygen Saturation Decreased: 12 people, 50.00%
Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 12 people, 50.00%
Productive Cough: 11 people, 45.83%
Cushingoid (obesity and weakening of the muscles): 11 people, 45.83%
Hot Flush (sudden feelings of heat): 11 people, 45.83%
Organising Pneumonia (pathologically by the presence in the distal air spaces of buds of granulation tissue): 11 people, 45.83%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 15 people, 62.50%
Breast Cancer: 11 people, 45.83%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 3 people, 12.50%
Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 2 people, 8.33%
Pain: 2 people, 8.33%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 8.33%
Migraine (headache): 2 people, 8.33%
Menopause (end of monthly cycles in women): 2 people, 8.33%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 8.33%
Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 2 people, 8.33%

* 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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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