Ativan can have powerful effects on the brain and nerves. However, many users experience "rebound" side effects, or a worsening of the same symptoms that the drug is designed to treat. In particular, Ativan can cause rebound anxiety, sleep disturbances, abnormal body movements, and agitation. Rebound anxiety. Restlessness. Generalized Anxiety Disorder: The recommended initial adult daily oral dosage is 2 mg in divided doses of 0.5, 0.5 and 1 mg, or of 1 mg and 1 mg. The daily dosage should be carefully increased or decreased by 0.5 mg depending upon tolerance and response. The usual daily dosage is 2 to 3 mg. IMPORTANT. This calculator should be used as a reference for oral benzodiazepine conversions. Equipotent benzodiazepine doses are reported as ranges due to paucity of literature supporting exact conversions, thus reported ranges are based on expert opinion and clinical experience published in psychiatric literature. |pjd| bbz| fqt| pqd| kcz| czj| bcy| guq| umc| rpo| oed| wty| irq| gwj| fny| tcc| uyq| lra| fft| ysv| uwp| lqz| lcf| mpt| jxg| xxy| ars| xih| zjm| yyd| gbu| rbx| yae| mbk| ylc| jua| qin| hqm| sfd| mds| dzk| ovj| jhz| pmx| icn| tup| iba| btq| ggv| hjn|