Lorazepam and Bronchiectasis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bronchiectasis is reported as a side effect among people who take Lorazepam (lorazepam), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Heparin, and have Gastroesophageal reflux disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bronchiectasis when taking Lorazepam. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 161,687 people who have side effects when taking Lorazepam from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lorazepam?

Lorazepam has active ingredients of lorazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 165,639 Lorazepam users. Check the latest studies of Lorazepam.

What is Bronchiectasis?

Bronchiectasis (abnormal widening of the bronchi or their branches, causing a risk of infection) is found to be associated with 783 drugs and 858 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bronchiectasis.

On Jul, 11, 2026

161,687 people reported to have side effects when taking Lorazepam.
Among them, 62 people (0.04%) have Bronchiectasis.

Among these 62 people:

How long have people been on Lorazepam when they have Bronchiectasis? *

What is the gender of people who have Bronchiectasis when taking Lorazepam? *

female: 52.54 %
male: 47.46 %

What is the age of people who have Bronchiectasis when taking Lorazepam? *

What are other drugs people take besides Lorazepam? *

What are other side effects people have besides Bronchiectasis? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 27 people, 43.55%
Pneumonia: 22 people, 35.48%
Fever: 21 people, 33.87%
Lung Infiltration (a substance that normally includes fluid, inflammatory exudates or cells that fill a region of lung): 18 people, 29.03%
Cough: 18 people, 29.03%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 17 people, 27.42%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 16 people, 25.81%
Productive Cough: 16 people, 25.81%
General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 15 people, 24.19%
Dizziness: 15 people, 24.19%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 11 people, 17.74%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 11 people, 17.74%
Cough: 10 people, 16.13%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 8 people, 12.90%
High Blood Cholesterol: 7 people, 11.29%
Constipation: 7 people, 11.29%
Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 6 people, 9.68%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 6 people, 9.68%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 6 people, 9.68%
Sleep Disorder: 6 people, 9.68%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Lee JK, Lee J, Park SS, Heo EY, Park YS, Lee CH, Lee SM, Yoon HI, Yim JJ, Yoo CG, Chung HS, "Effect of inhalers on the development of haemoptysis in patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis", The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2014 Mar .
Lee JK, Lee J, Park SS, Heo EY, Park YS, Lee CH, Lee SM, Yoon HI, Yim JJ, Yoo CG, Chung HS, "Effect of inhalers on the development of haemoptysis in patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis", The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2014 Mar .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on lorazepam (the active ingredients of Lorazepam) and Lorazepam (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?

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