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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
QUESTION & ANSWER Q: How long does lorazepam 0.5 mg last? A: The effects of lorazepam last about 6 to 8 hours. Depending on why you need it, the dosing interval can range from once a day at bedtime, up to four times a day. Doctors may increase the amount of lorazepam in each dose to reach optimal effectiveness. Lorazepam stays in your system for about 2.5 days. Was this helpful? 291 Last Updated: June 4, 2020 Author Sources Editorial Process About The Author Sarah Lewis is a pharmacist and a medical writer with over 25 years of experience in various areas of pharmacy practice. Sarah holds a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree from West Virginia University and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy. She completed Pharmacy Practice Residency training at the University of Pittsburgh/VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. At Healthgrades, our Editorial Team works hard to develop complete, objective and meaningful health information to help people choose the right doctor, right hospital and right care. Our writers include physicians, pharmacists, and registered nurses with firsthand clinical experience. All condition, treatment and wellness content is medically reviewed by at least one medical professional ensuring the most accurate information possible. Learn more about our editorial process.Healthgrades Editorial Process THIS TOOL DOES NOT PROVIDE MEDICAL ADVICE. It is intended for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Never ignore professional medical advice in seeking treatment because of something you have read on the site. If you think you may have a medical emergency, immediately call your doctor or dial 911.
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