No, lorazepam (Ativan ) is a benzodiazepine. It is usually used as a sedative/relaxant to treat anxiety, insomnia or seizures.

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Is lorazepam an MAOI

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 9/7/2023

No, not at all.

Lorazepam is a benzodiazepine and it is used principally for insomnia, but has other uses as well.

SSRIs are anti-depressants and are also used for some anxiety disorders (like OCD or panic disorder).

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∙ 14y ago

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