Buspirone

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Buspirone


Use

  • Anxiety
    • response may take 2 weeks

Mechanism

  • 5-HT1A partial agonist

Side Effects

  • nausea
  • dizziness
  • headache
  • nervousness
  • dysphoria
  • sweating
  • dry mouth

Contra-indications

  • Epilepsy
  • Severe hepatic impairment
  • Pregnancy and breast-feeding

Interactions

  • potentiates effect of alcohol and other centrally acting depressants
 

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