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lorazepam and Tachycardia

lorazepam has been researched along with Tachycardia in 5 studies

Lorazepam: A benzodiazepine used as an anti-anxiety agent with few side effects. It also has hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and considerable sedative properties and has been proposed as a preanesthetic agent.

Tachycardia: Abnormally rapid heartbeat, usually with a HEART RATE above 100 beats per minute for adults. Tachycardia accompanied by disturbance in the cardiac depolarization (cardiac arrhythmia) is called tachyarrhythmia.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We report a case of gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) withdrawal resulting in severe agitation, mental status changes, elevated blood pressure, and tachycardia hours after stopping chronic use of GHB."1.31Severe gamma-hydroxybutyrate withdrawal: a case report and literature review. ( Bania, TC; Craig, K; Gomez, HF; McManus, JL, 2000)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (20.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's3 (60.00)29.6817
2010's1 (20.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Richards, JR1
Lange, RA1
Arnold, TC1
Horowitz, BZ1
Rezvani, M1
Hartfield, D1
Smolinske, SC1
Rastogi, R1
Schenkel, S1
Craig, K1
Gomez, HF1
McManus, JL1
Bania, TC1
Bitar, J1
Lakier, J1
Goldstein, S1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for lorazepam and Tachycardia

ArticleYear
Dual cocaine and methamphetamine cardiovascular toxicity: rapid resolution with labetalol.
    The American journal of emergency medicine, 2017, Volume: 35, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Intravenous; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Anti-Anxiet

2017
Cocaine toxicity after laryngoscopy in an infant.
    The Canadian journal of clinical pharmacology = Journal canadien de pharmacologie clinique, 2006,Summer, Volume: 13, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Anesthetics, Local; Cocaine; Humans; Hypertension; Infant; Laryngoscopy; Lo

2006
Foxy methoxy: a new drug of abuse.
    Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology, 2005, Volume: 1, Issue:1

    Topics: 5-Methoxytryptamine; Adult; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Catalepsy; Emergency Medical Services; Hallucinatio

2005
Severe gamma-hydroxybutyrate withdrawal: a case report and literature review.
    The Journal of emergency medicine, 2000, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Akathisia, Drug-Induced; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Autonomic Nervous System Diseases; Emergencies;

2000
General anesthesia for intractable ventricular tachycardia.
    The American journal of cardiology, 1988, Dec-01, Volume: 62, Issue:17

    Topics: Adult; Anesthesia, General; Humans; Lorazepam; Male; Morphine; Recurrence; Tachycardia

1988