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Miscellaneous Anti-Anxiety Meds Flashcards

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Buspirone (g)

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Buspar (b)

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MOA

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unknown but may be due to its affinity for serotonin receptors

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common adverse effects

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dizziness
drowsiness
nausea
excitement

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rare adverse effects

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risk of serotonin syndrome (enhanced risk with other serotonergic agents)

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counseling pts

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take with/without food but must be consistent
takes 2-4 weeks for effect

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clinical pearls

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no potential for abuse, tolerance or physiological dependence

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