
#379 Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Meniere's Disease
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Prescription for Lorazepam for Men's Hypertension
Lorazepam is a sublingually taken drug that acts centrally in about 10 minutes. It peaks in an hour wears off in about six or eight hours You can repeat it up to four times in 24 hours if it's a really severe attack so patients take one an hour later if they're really still going in orbit. Lifestyle adjustments are all you need for two-thirds of the patients takes a couple of months to read return on investment. The last 10 percent need an invasive treatment which usually is medication injected through the drum Into the middle ear where it diffuses into the inner ear and that can either be a corticosteroid Which Works sometimes it's controversial how well it
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