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lorazepam · Medicine question

What is the elimination half-life of lorazepam?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Lorazepam has an elimination half-life of about 12 hours.

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Lorazepam 1mg TabletsGenus Pharmaceuticals · emc · SmPC §5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties · Version 8Document updated 8 April 2026

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