Loraz and Amnestic disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Amnestic disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Loraz (lorazepam), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Nucynta, and have Convulsion.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Amnestic disorder when taking Loraz. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 161,700 people who have side effects when taking Loraz from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Loraz?

Loraz has active ingredients of lorazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 165,694 Loraz users. Check the latest studies of Loraz.

What is Amnestic disorder?

Amnestic disorder (group of disorders that involve loss of memories previously established, loss of the ability to create new memories) is found to be associated with 45 drugs and 166 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Amnestic disorder.

On Jul, 17, 2026

161,700 people reported to have side effects when taking Loraz.
Among them, 14 people (0.01%) have Amnestic disorder.

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Loraz when they have Amnestic disorder? *

What is the gender of people who have Amnestic disorder when taking Loraz? *

female: 23.08 %
male: 76.92 %

What is the age of people who have Amnestic disorder when taking Loraz? *

What are other drugs people take besides Loraz? *

Depakene: 3 people, 21.43%
Vercyte: 3 people, 21.43%
Gabapentin: 3 people, 21.43%
Nucynta: 3 people, 21.43%
Paliperidone Palmitate: 2 people, 14.29%
Artane: 2 people, 14.29%
Aspirin: 2 people, 14.29%
Spiriva: 2 people, 14.29%
Zoloft: 1 person, 7.14%
Glucophage: 1 person, 7.14%

What are other side effects people have besides Amnestic disorder? *

Weakness: 4 people, 28.57%
Cognitive Disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving): 4 people, 28.57%
Disturbance In Attention: 4 people, 28.57%
Drowsiness: 4 people, 28.57%
Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 3 people, 21.43%
Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 3 people, 21.43%
Memory Loss: 3 people, 21.43%
Derealisation: 3 people, 21.43%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 3 people, 21.43%
Feeling Abnormal: 3 people, 21.43%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Polycythaemia Vera (blood disorder in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells): 3 people, 21.43%
Pain: 3 people, 21.43%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 3 people, 21.43%
Musculoskeletal Pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves): 2 people, 14.29%
Muscle Rigidity (muscle stiffness): 2 people, 14.29%
Extrapyramidal Disorder (involuntary muscle spasms in the face and neck): 2 people, 14.29%
Status Epilepticus (a life-threatening condition in which the brain is in a state of persistent seizure): 1 person, 7.14%
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 1 person, 7.14%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 1 person, 7.14%
Cardiac Failure Congestive: 1 person, 7.14%

* 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 Loraz) and Loraz (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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