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buspirone

This medication is indicated for the treatment of anxiety disorders or in the short-term treatment of symptoms of anxiety.

Contradications

This medication is contraindicated in the following cases: Epilepsy (seizure disorder), severe kidney or liver impairment.

Side effects

Side effectss include dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea, nervousness, lightheadedness, restlessness, blurred vision, tiredness, and trouble sleeping may occur. Rare side effects include increased heart rate, chest pain, dry mouth and sweating.

Expert Advice

  1. What is the use of this medicine?
    This medication is indicated for the treatment of anxiety disorders or in the short-term treatment of symptoms of anxiety.
  2. What are its side effects?
    Dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea, nervousness, lightheadedness, restlessness, blurred vision, tiredness, and trouble sleeping may occur. Rare side effects include increased heart rate, chest pain, dry mouth and sweating.
  1. Is it safe for use during pregnancy and lactation?
    This drug should be used during pregnancy only if needed. However, it is contraindicated in nursing females.
  2. How to store it?
    Store at controlled room temperature with a dry and moist environment.
  3. What are its precautions?
    This medication may cause some people to become dizzy, lightheaded, drowsy, or less alert than they are normally.do not drive, operate heavy machinery or perform tasks requiring alertness under influence of this medication. Withdraw any Benzodiazepines used gradually before starting this medication.

Medicines containing buspirone

Busron 5mg

By S.J. & G.

Pack size: 30s

Rs.166.67

Benzodep 5 mg

By Zaka Healthcare

Pack size: 3 x 10's

Rs.160