Prescription requiredAnxiolytic / Sedative-Hypnotic

Loricalm 2MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Loricalm 2MG Tab is used for Short-term management of anxiety disorders, relief of severe anxiety symptoms, anxiety associated with depression (adjunct), preoperative sedation (as prescribed).

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Lorazepam (2mg)

What is Loricalm 2MG Tab used for?

Short-term management of anxiety disorders
relief of severe anxiety symptoms
anxiety associated with depression (adjunct)
preoperative sedation (as prescribed)

How Loricalm 2MG Tab Works

Lorazepam is a benzodiazepine that enhances the effect of GABA, an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain. This produces a calming effect and reduces anxiety, induces sedation, and relaxes muscles.

Dosage & Directions

Take exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Swallow the tablet with water, with or without food (preferably at the same time daily). Usually used for short durations; do not increase dose or stop suddenly without medical advice.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Reduces anxiety and tension
Promotes calmness and relaxation
Helps with short-term sleep disturbance due to anxiety
Provides sedative effect when prescribed

Pregnancy

Use with caution (consult doctor); not recommended especially in late pregnancy unless clearly needed

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid

Loricalm 2MG Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Lorazepam (2mg)
Therapeutic class: Anxiolytic / Sedative-Hypnotic
Drug class: Benzodiazepine
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹30
Habit forming: Yes
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Loricalm 2MG Tab — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Loricalm 2MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Loricalm 2MG Tab used for?

How Loricalm 2MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Loricalm 2MG Tab — Quick Facts

Loricalm 2MG Tab — Usage FAQs

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Loricalm 2MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Loricalm 2MG Tab used for?

How Loricalm 2MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Loricalm 2MG Tab — Quick Facts

Loricalm 2MG Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer