Magnesium sulfate (intravenous and intramuscular) has been shown to be relatively effective for treating eclampsia and preeclampsia, although it has been considered the standard of care for decades.20 In 2003, two Cochrane reviews showed that magnesium use in patients with eclampsia was superior to that of phenytoin (Dilantin) and lytic cocktail,21 ...
The most prominent of anti-anxiety drugs for the purpose of immediate relief are those known as benzodiazepines; among them are alprazolam (Xanax), clonazepam (Klonopin), chlordiazepoxide (Librium), diazepam (Valium), and lorazepam (Ativan).
1 Bottles may include 20, 30, 60, 90 or 120 tablets. 2  Ativan (lorazepam) is a medication used for the management of anxiety disorder, short-term relief of anxiety symptoms (including trouble sleeping), as well as anxiety associated with depressive symptoms.ips to know: 1  A typical maintenance dose of Ativan is two to six mg daily, administered in separate doses, with a maximum dosage of 10 mg a day. 2  The typical amounts prescribed for insomnia are 2 to 4 mg administered at bedtime.