For healthcare professionals. This information does not replace clinical judgement in the individual case; the current summary of product characteristics and the guidelines cited are authoritative.
Medically reviewed: Dr. med. univ. Daniel Pehböck, DESA, 01.11.2026
Lorazepam (Benzodiazepine) – indications: Status epilepticus – adults (1st line), Status epilepticus – children (1st line). Weight-based dosing in mg and ml in the app, with sources.
Indications
- Status epilepticus – adults (1st line)
- Status epilepticus – children (1st line)
Complete in the app
Weight-based doses in mg and ml, preparations, contraindications and notes – in the app, also offline.
Sources and guidelines
- Rosenow F, Weber J et al. S2k-Leitlinie Status epilepticus im Erwachsenenalter. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurologie gemeinsam mit der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Neurologie (ÖGN), 2020; AWMF-Register 030-079, korrigierte Registerfassung 03/2022, gültig bis 29.06.2025.
- Glauser T, Shinnar S, Gloss D et al. Evidence-based guideline: Treatment of convulsive status epilepticus in children and adults. Report of the Guideline Committee of the American Epilepsy Society. Epilepsy Curr 2016;16:48–61.