Ativan and Waxy casts - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Waxy casts is reported as a side effect among people who take Ativan (lorazepam), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Protonix, and have Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Waxy casts 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 78,504 Ativan users. Check the latest studies of Ativan.

What is Waxy casts?

Waxy casts is found to be associated with 203 drugs and 369 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Waxy casts.

On Dec, 31, 2025

74,376 people reported to have side effects when taking Ativan.
Among them, 10 people (0.01%) have Waxy casts.

Among these 10 people:

What is the gender of people who have Waxy casts when taking Ativan? *

female: 55.56 %
male: 44.44 %

What is the age of people who have Waxy casts when taking Ativan? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ativan? *

What are other side effects people have besides Waxy casts? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 90.00%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 9 people, 90.00%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 6 people, 60.00%
Weakness: 6 people, 60.00%
Urine Abnormality: 6 people, 60.00%
Pyuria (a condition of urine containing pus): 5 people, 50.00%
Urinary Tract Infection: 5 people, 50.00%
Haemoglobin Decreased: 5 people, 50.00%
Red Blood Cells Urine Positive: 5 people, 50.00%
Glomerular Filtration Rate Decreased: 5 people, 50.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

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): 4 people, 40.00%
Serum Ferritin Increased: 3 people, 30.00%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 30.00%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 30.00%
Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids): 3 people, 30.00%
Depression: 3 people, 30.00%
Hereditary Neuropathic Amyloidosis (hereditary- diseases resulting from abnormal deposition of certain proteins (amyloid) in various bodily areas by problems with signals from the nerves): 2 people, 20.00%
Primary Myelofibrosis (primary disorder of the bone marrow): 1 person, 10.00%
Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 1 person, 10.00%
Joint Pain: 1 person, 10.00%

* 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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