ATIVAN vs CLORAZEPATE DIPOTASSIUM

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 15, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ATIVAN and CLORAZEPATE DIPOTASSIUM are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	ATIVAN	CLORAZEPATE DIPOTASSIUM
Rating	68/100	New
Pharmacy pays	~$1.14 /30	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	LORAZEPAM	CLORAZEPATE DIPOTASSIUM
Manufacturer	Hikma	Gd Searle LLC
Dosage forms	Injectable, Tablet	Tablet
Drug class	Benzodiazepine	Benzodiazepine
Boxed warning	Boxed warning	None
Half-life	about 12 hours (mean)	—
Treats	Anxiety Disorders, Catatonia, Depressive Disorder	Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium, Anxiety Disorders, Partial Epilepsies

ativan clorazepate dipotassium

Rating

68/100

New

Pharmacy pays

~$1.14 /30

—

Type

Active ingredient

LORAZEPAM

CLORAZEPATE DIPOTASSIUM

Manufacturer

Hikma

Gd Searle LLC

Dosage forms

Injectable, Tablet

Tablet

Drug class

Benzodiazepine

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

about 12 hours (mean)

—

Treats

Anxiety Disorders, Catatonia, Depressive Disorder

Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium, Anxiety Disorders, Partial Epilepsies

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Ativan and Clorazepate Dipotassium?

Ativan contains Lorazepam, while Clorazepate Dipotassium contains Clorazepate Dipotassium — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.