BuSpar Questions (Page 7)

Buspirone side effects? Low(er) heart rate and hot flashes / quick spike in body temp, sedative?

Today is my 3rd day of taking buspirone. I was originally supposed to take 5mg once a day “as needed” for anxiety. Took it 1st day after doc appointment (for severe anxiety) at 4pm fell asleep at5pm and stayed asleep until 730am the next morning. I felt so happy stress-free and amazing... read more

Buspirone - How long do until buspar stops making my head feel weird and making me hot?

I’m on buspar right now and about 30 mins after taking it I feel hot and my head feels weird for about 45 minutes. Especially if I don’t take it with food. Do these side effects end? If so, do you have to take it the same way every day or can you go on it without food without the... read more

Is hydroxyzine habit forming?

Was prescribed 50mg for anxiety and 100mg for sleep aid while waiting on buspar to take effect. Will I get hooked on hydroxyzine?

How long does BuSpar (buspirone) take to work?

Hello, I began taking BuSpar (buspirone) 2 weeks ago for generalized anxiety disorder. Not sure im feeling the effects and wondering how long it took for others to notice. Do you feel sure that its working?

Xanax and Buspar together?

I am on Zoloft for years always worked well and right now Xanax for extreme panic attacks that started up after a very stressful time in my life Dr added BuSpar I am starting slow 5 mg and will increase if necessary does anyone have any positive results for me please no negatives I couldn’t... read more

Buspirone - Buspar does it work and how long does it take?

For those who say Buspar has worked, how long did it take and what dose. I just started on 10mg daily. Is this enough?

Lexapro and Buspar - are they safe?

My doctor has prescribed Lexapro and buspirone for me. Has anyone taken these together? I've never been on any medications like these but my husband has dementia and I'm his only caregiver and I can't seem to sleep from not being able to turn my mind off and relax.Thanks!

Buspirone - Can Buspar be taken only once a day? How long before the dizziness goes away?

Can Buspar be effective taken only once daily? Preferred day or night? When does the dizziness go away? I’m scared to take in the morning and drive to work if dizzy but also scared to take at night because of reviews of bad dreams. Also is it safe to drink a couple beers while on Buspar like... read more

BuSpar - Good afternoon. Has anyone seen a difference taking 20 mg three times a day to 30 mg ...

... twice a day? The doctor said I could do it twice a day but wasn’t sure if it would make a difference. Had a little bit of break thru anxiety today, so was curious. Thanks in advance

BuSpar - How much time do you allow between twice daily doses?

I take buspirone twice a day. I was wondering what times of day others who take it twice a day take it. Currently I am taking my first dose at 9:00 a.m. and my second dose at 7:00 p.m. . I'm hoping to get some feedback on what others do, if they have experimented with different times and what... read more

Is Buspar the best drug for severe panic attacks?

I have recently started having severe back to back panic attacks during the day. My doctor put me on 5 mg of BuSpar three times a day. It was a lifesaver and was working wonderfully and then all of a sudden for no reason after a few months it just stopped working and the panic attacks came back.... read more

How long does buspar withdrawal last?

Was taking 10 mg twice a day. Tapered off over a 6 week period. After taking last dose 2 weeks ago started feeling abdominal pain, nausea, chills, sweats, insomnia, some anxiety. Just wondering if this is normal. I am also on 20 mg Celexa once a day.

What are the best medication for chronic pain, anxiety and seizure disorders?

My son suffered a TBI in August 2011. Two months later he started having seizures. He's been on Hydrocodene, Percocets, Xanax, Dillantin, K-pro buspar and numerous other drugs. Currently he is taking Hydrocodene, Buspar, and K-pro. He cannot take aspirin or nsaids. The side effects are causing... read more

Is Buspar safe for people with a history of epilepsy/seizures?

Buspirone - I couldn't sleep after my 1st dose of Busbar 10mg. can I just take 1 dose in am&skip?

... night dose?