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Lorazepam Cost & Price Guide

Also sold as: LORAZEPAM

Lorazepam is a widely available generic, making it relatively inexpensive. Patients can often find significant savings by using discount cards or comparing prices at different pharmacies.

Typical Cost
$10–$50/month

Per month, without insurance

Generic
Not Available

Only brand-name versions currently available

Coupons
Available

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Cost Overview

Lorazepam is a widely available generic, making it relatively inexpensive. Patients can often find significant savings by using discount cards or comparing prices at different pharmacies.

Generic vs. Brand-Name Price

VersionTypical Monthly CostNotes
LORAZEPAM(brand)$10–$50/monthCheck manufacturer patient assistance programs

Generic Manufacturers

The following companies manufacture FDA-approved generic versions of Lorazepam. Prices may vary between manufacturers and pharmacies.

Teva
Mylan
Sandoz
Aurobindo
Sun Pharma
Zydus

Ways to Save on Lorazepam

Prescription Discount Cards

Free discount programs like GoodRx, RxSaver, and NeedyMeds can reduce the cost of lorazepam at most pharmacies. Compare prices before filling.

90-Day Supply

Ordering a 90-day supply through a mail-order pharmacy often costs less per dose than monthly fills. Check with your insurance plan or pharmacy benefit manager.

Patient Assistance Programs

If you're uninsured or underinsured, the manufacturer may offer a patient assistance program (PAP) that provides lorazepam at low or no cost. Visit NeedyMeds.org or the manufacturer's website.

Insurance Coverage

Most insurance plans, including Medicare Part D and Medicaid, cover lorazepam . Coverage and copay amounts vary by plan tier and formulary. Contact your insurance provider or check your plan's drug formulary to confirm coverage.

Medicare Part D
Usually covered; tier varies by plan
Medicaid
Generally covered; check your state plan
Commercial Insurance
Typically covered; copay varies

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lorazepam Cost

What is LORAZEPAM used for?

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Lorazepam tablets are indicated for the management of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety or anxiety associated with depressive symptoms. Anxiety or tension associated with the stress of everyday life usually does not require treatment with an anxiolytic. The effectiveness of lorazepam tablets in long-term use, that is, more than 4 months, has not been assessed by systematic clinical studies. The physician should periodically reassess the usefulness of the drug for the individual patient.

What is the recommended dosage for LORAZEPAM?

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Lorazepam tablets are administered orally. For optimal results, dose, frequency of administration, and duration of therapy should be individualized according to patient response. To facilitate this, 0.5 mg, 1 mg, and 2 mg tablets are available. The usual range is 2 to 6 mg/day given in divided doses, the largest dose being taken before bedtime, but the daily dosage may vary from 1 to 10 mg/day. For anxiety, most patients require an initial dose of 2 to 3 mg/day given two times a day or three times a day. For insomnia due to anxiety or transient situational stress, a…

Who should not take LORAZEPAM?

CONTRAINDICATIONS Lorazepam is contraindicated in patients with: hypersensitivity to benzodiazepines or to any components of the formulation acute narrow-angle glaucoma.

What are the side effects of LORAZEPAM?

ADVERSE REACTIONS Most adverse reactions to benzodiazepines, including CNS effects and respiratory depression, are dose dependent, with more severe effects occurring with high doses. In a sample of about 3500 patients treated for anxiety, the most frequent adverse reaction to lorazepam was sedation (15.9%), followed by dizziness (6.9%), weakness (4.2%), and unsteadiness (3.4%). The incidence of sedation and unsteadiness increased with age. Other adverse reactions to benzodiazepines, including lorazepam are fatigue, drowsiness, amnesia, memory impairment, confusion, disorientation, depression,…

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