anxiety Flashcards

1
Q

Buspirone (Buspar)
good for what?
do not drink?

A

Buspar
Anxiety
full effects in 4 wks

do not drink grapefruit juice do not take with MAOIs
can feel nausea/dizzy
make sure to take with a full meal

best taken consistently

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Benzodiazepines
what do we use it for?

A

Benzo “Pam” “lam” (xana)
clonazapam
for acute anxiety
wears off in the day

anxiety about flying and sedating
can also be used for seizure and short term insomnia

addicting and dependence

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