HealthDay News — Lorazepam should not be preferentially used over diazepam in pediatric patients with convulsive status epilepticus, according to researchers. “Among pediatric patients with convulsive ...
Researchers comparing two drugs used to treat epileptic seizures in children -- lorazepam (Ativan) and diazepam (Valium) -- found no difference between them in safety or effectiveness. Although ...
More than 60 years after benzodiazepines were introduced, doctors have uncovered the first reliable evidence to confirm the belief that taking these drugs, such as Valium and Ativan, intermittently ...