LORA-PITA IV General Investigation

"The usual dose of lorazepam in adults is 4 mg administered intravenously. The drug should be given slowly with the administration rate at 2 mg/min as a guide. If necessary, 4 mg may be added but the dose should not exceed 8 mg as the sum of initial and additional doses.~The usual dose of lorazepam in children aged 3 months or older is 0.05 mg/kg (up to 4 mg) administered intravenously. The drug should be given slowly with the administration rate at 2 mg/min as a guide. If necessary, 0.05 mg/kg may be added but the dose should not exceed 0.1 mg/kg as the sum of initial and additional doses."