Ativan 1 mg is a prescription medication containing 1 mg of lorazepam, a benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety, panic attacks, and sleep disorders. It works by calming the brain and central nervous system, providing relief from anxiety and promoting relaxation. Ativan 1 mg is also used for short-term anxiety relief and as a pre-surgical sedative. Due to its potential for dependence and misuse, Ativan 1 mg should be used only as prescribed by a healthcare provider. Always follow your doctor’s instructions for safe and effective use.