Drug interactions
Alprazolam + Lorazepam
Severity: Major
Alprazolam and Lorazepam: major interaction.
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Summary
Both are benzodiazepines, so combining them duplicates therapy and increases sedation, psychomotor impairment and the risk of respiratory depression.
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