While the total number of drug shortages in the U.S. appears to be decreasing in 2025, some shortages of essential medications have yet to be resolved. Erin Fox, PharmD, senior pharmacy director at ...

Lorazepam, an anti-anxiety drug, plays a significant role in 'The White Lotus,' raising awareness about its effects and potential misuse.

Lorazepam is a powerful benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety disorders. While it can be a very effective medication, it should only be taken as prescribed by a doctor.

Lorazepam use in HBO’s "The White Lotus" sparked a spike in searches for the drug. Find out more about the anxiety medication's uses and risks, as well as safer sleep alternatives.

Medically reviewed by Karina Tolentino, RDFact checked by Nick BlackmerSeason three of “The White Lotus” had a scene-stealer beyond its messy rich people: lorazepam.In the TV series, this anti-anxiety ...

Ativan, also known by its generic name lorazepam, is a prescription medication commonly used to treat anxiety disorder, insomnia, and seizures. If you or a family member has been prescribed […] ...

Lorazepam, also known by the brand name Ativan, is a drug commonly prescribed short-term to treat anxiety and panic disorders. It belongs to the class of medications called benzodiazepines, ...

Lorazepam isn’t meant to be a long-term solution, yet many people find themselves taking it more and more just to function. The risk isn’t always dramatic—it’s subtle.

Saltz: Lorazepam is in the class of medications called benzodiazepines, which is a depressant, and also sometimes referred to as a sedative hypnotic medication. It works by increasing a ...

Saltz: Lorazepam is in the class of medications called benzodiazepines, which is a depressant, and also sometimes referred to as a sedative hypnotic medication. It works by increasing a ...