i found a little white pill with 457 on it and the word mylan can you tell me anything about this pill ?nothing on back of the pill. thank you
2007-03-17 14:29:08 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Medicine
Mylan 457 is the generic version of Ativan. If you don't know what that means don't swallow that pill no matter how anxious you are.
2007-03-17 16:01:22 · answer #1 · answered by Rich Z 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Mylan 457
2016-10-01 08:28:44 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Mylan 457 is 1 mg lorazepam. It's primarily used for anxiety and is a pretty strong benzo, approximately equal to 10-15mg of Valium (Diazepam)
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The pill labelled Mylan 457 is the generic version of Ativan (generic is from Mylan Pharmaceuticals, aka Lorazepam). See the website... http://www.mylanpharms.com/product_guide . Caution it may be addictive! It's mainly an anti-anxiety drug,
http://www.rxlist.com/rxboard/general.pl?noframes;read=2099 -
2007-03-17 14:37:10 · answer #3 · answered by --------------- 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Mylan is the manufacturer, 457 is the code that identifies the medication. This particlar pill is Lorazepam (generic) ...1 mg ...
See image here:
http://www.pharmer.org/node/2959
It is AKA Ativan (brand name):
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/mono-5244-LORAZEPAM+-+ORAL.aspx?drugid=8892&drugname=Lorazepam
It is generally dispensed for anti-anxiety.
Pls don't take any pill that is not prescribed for you.
You could have allergic reaction or it may interact with other medicines or health supplements you might be taking.
2007-03-17 14:51:19 · answer #4 · answered by gromit1203 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Mylan 457 is the generic version of Ativan.
Ativan (generic name lorazepam) is a benzodiazepine sometimes prescribed to alleviate anxiety and difficulty sleeping for those with bipolar disorder (manic depression).
2007-03-17 14:43:39 · answer #5 · answered by purple_lily76 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋