Loraz and Thyroiditis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Thyroiditis is reported as a side effect among people who take Loraz (lorazepam), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, also take Sandostatin, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Thyroiditis 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 165,686 Loraz users. Check the latest studies of Loraz.

What is Thyroiditis?

Thyroiditis (inflammation of thyroid gland) is found to be associated with 343 drugs and 387 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thyroiditis.

On Dec, 30, 2025

161,700 people reported to have side effects when taking Loraz.
Among them, 12 people (0.01%) have Thyroiditis.

Among these 12 people:

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

female: 81.82 %
male: 18.18 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Loraz? *

What are other side effects people have besides Thyroiditis? *

Chest Pain: 6 people, 50.00%
Nausea And Vomiting: 5 people, 41.67%
Diarrhea: 4 people, 33.33%
Abdominal Pain: 3 people, 25.00%
Heart Rate Increased: 3 people, 25.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 25.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 2 people, 16.67%
Dizziness: 2 people, 16.67%
Constipation: 2 people, 16.67%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 2 people, 16.67%
Thyroid Diseases: 1 person, 8.33%
Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of The Cervix (cervix cancer of a kind of epithelial cell): 1 person, 8.33%
Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 1 person, 8.33%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 1 person, 8.33%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 8.33%
Hand-Foot-And-Mouth Disease: 1 person, 8.33%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 8.33%
Gastroenteritis (inflammation of stomach and intestine): 1 person, 8.33%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Loraz and have Thyroiditis?

- Check whether Thyroiditis is associated with a drug or a condition (FREE)
- Predict drug outcomes for up to one year with AI (FREE)
- Get an AI agent to monitor your drugs continuously (FREE)

Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Loraz:

Loraz (165,686 reports)

Thyroiditis treatments and more:

Thyroiditis (4,155 reports)

Browse all side effects of Loraz:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Thyroiditis:

Thyroiditis (343 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Thyroiditis:

Thyroiditis (387 conditions)

Drugs similar to Loraz and Thyroiditis :

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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

If you use this eHealthMe study on publication, please acknowledge it with a citation: study title, URL, accessed date.