Anxiety Medications
Definition of Anxiety:
The unpleasant emotional state consisting of psychophysiological responses to anticipation of unreal or imagined danger, ostensibly resulting from unrecognised intrapsychic conflict.
Physiological concomitants include increased heart rate, altered respiration rate, sweating, trembling, weakness and fatigue, psychological concomitants include feelings of impending danger, powerlessness, apprehension and tension.
Drugs (by generic name) associated with Anxiety
The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Anxiety. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.
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tryptophan systemic (More...) 
class: miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics, nutraceutical products | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
tramadol systemic (Pro, More...)
class: miscellaneous analgesics | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.7 |
oxazepam systemic (Pro, More...)
class: benzodiazepines | 11 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.3 |
alprazolam systemic (Pro, More...)
class: benzodiazepines | 235 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.1 |
amitriptyline/perphenazine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: psychotherapeutic combinations | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.0 |
meprobamate systemic (Pro, More...)
class: miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.0 |
nefazodone systemic (Pro, More...)
class: phenylpiperazine antidepressants | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.0 |
diazepam systemic (Pro, More...)
class: benzodiazepine anticonvulsants, benzodiazepines | 74 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.8 |
clonazepam systemic (Pro, More...)
class: benzodiazepine anticonvulsants, benzodiazepines | 141 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.7 |
gabapentin systemic (Pro, More...)
class: gamma-aminobutyric acid analogs | 27 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.7 |
vilazodone systemic (Pro, More...)
class: miscellaneous antidepressants | 4 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.6 |
atenolol systemic (Pro, More...)
class: cardioselective beta blockers | 4 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.3 |
lorazepam systemic (Pro, More...)
class: benzodiazepine anticonvulsants, benzodiazepines, miscellaneous antiemetics | 150 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.2 |
trazodone systemic (Pro, More...)
class: phenylpiperazine antidepressants | 10 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.0 |
clorazepate systemic (Pro, More...)
class: benzodiazepines | 8 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.9 |
escitalopram systemic (Pro, More...)
class: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors | 165 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.7 |
paroxetine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors | 60 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.7 |
duloxetine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors | 77 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.2 |
mirtazapine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: tetracyclic antidepressants | 27 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.2 |
venlafaxine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors | 23 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.1 |
desvenlafaxine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors | 84 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.0 |
doxepin systemic (Pro, More...)
class: miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics, tricyclic antidepressants | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.0 |
valerian systemic (Pro, More...)
class: herbal products | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.0 |
buspirone systemic (Pro, More...)
class: miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics | 119 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.9 |
amitriptyline/chlordiazepoxide systemic (Pro, More...)
class: psychotherapeutic combinations | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.7 |
clonidine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: antiadrenergic agents, centrally acting | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.7 |
chlordiazepoxide systemic (Pro, More...)
class: benzodiazepines | 6 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.6 |
prochlorperazine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: phenothiazine antiemetics, phenothiazine antipsychotics | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.5 |
bupropion systemic (Pro, More...)
class: miscellaneous antidepressants, smoking cessation agents | 8 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.4 |
hydroxyzine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: antihistamines, miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics | 53 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.1 |
phenytoin systemic (Pro, More...)
class: group I antiarrhythmics, hydantoin anticonvulsants | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.0 |
trifluoperazine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: phenothiazine antipsychotics | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.0 |
oxcarbazepine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: dibenzazepine anticonvulsants | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 4.0 |
5-hydroxytryptophan systemic (More...)
class: herbal products, miscellaneous antidepressants | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 1.0 |
gotu kola systemic (Pro, More...)
class: herbal products | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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aspirin/meprobamate systemic (More...)
class: analgesic combinations, skeletal muscle relaxant combinations | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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halazepam systemic (More...)
class: benzodiazepines | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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kava systemic (Pro, More...)
class: herbal products | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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nadolol systemic (Pro, More...)
class: non-cardioselective beta blockers | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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lavender systemic (Pro, More...)
class: herbal products | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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lamotrigine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: triazine anticonvulsants | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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