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

Summary:

Thyroid function test abnormal is reported as a side effect among people who take Ativan (lorazepam), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Synthroid, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Thyroid 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 78,500 Ativan users. Check the latest studies of Ativan.

What is Thyroid function test abnormal?

Thyroid function test abnormal is found to be associated with 1,718 drugs and 1,580 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thyroid function test abnormal.

On Oct, 09, 2025

74,376 people reported to have side effects when taking Ativan.
Among them, 169 people (0.23%) have Thyroid function test abnormal.

Could Ativan cause Thyroid function test abnormal?

Among these 169 people:

How long have people been on Ativan when they have Thyroid function test abnormal? *

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

female: 89.22 %
male: 10.78 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Ativan? *

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

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 76 people, 44.97%
Back Pain: 57 people, 33.73%
Fall: 55 people, 32.54%
Joint Pain: 51 people, 30.18%
Pneumonia: 47 people, 27.81%
Joint Swelling: 43 people, 25.44%
Drug Ineffective: 41 people, 24.26%
Sleep Disorder: 40 people, 23.67%
Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 39 people, 23.08%
Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 38 people, 22.49%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 41 people, 24.26%
Depression: 19 people, 11.24%
Pain: 19 people, 11.24%
High Blood Pressure: 12 people, 7.10%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 11 people, 6.51%
Breast Cancer Metastatic: 10 people, 5.92%
Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 9 people, 5.33%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 8 people, 4.73%
Drowsiness: 7 people, 4.14%
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 7 people, 4.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Common conditions associated with Thyroid function test abnormal:

Rheumatoid arthritis aggravated: 1,901 reports
Rheumatoid arthritis: 1,897 reports
Multiple sclerosis: 1,590 reports
Hbp: 1,297 reports
Thyroid disorder: 1,022 reports
Thyroid function test abnormal: 1,020 reports
Hypothyroidy: 1,006 reports
Hyperlipidemia: 848 reports
Hypercholesterolaemia: 844 reports
Lipoprotein test: 797 reports

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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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