Description for Buspar
Buspirone is an anti-anxiety medicine that affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with anxiety
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What Is Buspirone And What Does It Treat? Buspirone is in a class of medications called anti-anxiety medications
Buspirone hydrochloride tablets, USP are an antianxiety agent that is not chemically or pharmacologically related to the benzodiazepines, barbiturates, or other
Experts are not sure exactly how Buspar (buspirone) works but think its anxiety-relieving effects may be due to its effects on serotonin and other
trouble with sleeping, nightmares, or vivid dreams
Buspirone is a medication used to treat the short-term symptoms of anxiety, especially in people with limited or moderate generalized anxiety
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Adult 5 mg 2–3 times a day, increased if necessary up to 45 mg daily, dose to be increased at intervals of 2–3 days; usual dose 15–30 mg daily in divided doses
Drowsiness, abnormal dreams, and chest pain are also possible buspirone side effects
Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention
It is not chemically or pharmacologically related to benzodiazepines, barbiturates, or other sedative or anxiolytic drugs
In case of an overdose, call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 and seek immediate emergency medical care
Belonging to the azaspirodecanedione drug class, buspirone is a serotonin 5-HT 1A receptor agonist that is not chemically or pharmacologically related to benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and other sedative/anxiolytic drugs
Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is usually not recommended, but may be required in some cases
The initial dose can be gradually increased by 10 mg every one to two weeks, up to a maximum dose of 60 mg per day
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Buspirone hydrochloride tablets, USP are an antianxiety agent that is not chemically or pharmacologically related to the benzodiazepines, barbiturates, or other sedative/anxiolytic drugs
You may take this medication with or without food, but it is important to choose one way and always take it the Buspirone hydrochloride tablets, USP are an antianxiety agent that is not chemically or pharmacologically related to the benzodiazepines, barbiturates, or other sedative/anxiolytic drugs
It is used to treat anxiety disorders or various physical symptoms of anxiety, such as fear, tension, irritability, dizziness, and a pounding heartbeat
Buspirone hydrochloride, USP is a white crystalline powder