Buspirone Questions (Page 2)

How long for buspirone side effects to completely go away ?

I have been taking buspirone low dose of 5 mg once a day for generalized anxiety for one month now. I am still experiencing lightheaded feeling ALL DAY. Very, very uncomfortable and this frustrates me. I have started cutting in 2.5 mg x2 to get my low dose, which makes lightheadness less but still... read more

Restless Legs Syndrome - will buspirone help with rls?

How safe is it to take Buspar for a long period of time?

I guess what I am asking is this: Is Buspar safe to take long-term, as antidepressants are safe to take long-term, for years, effectively? How effective is Buspar long-term? Will it cause more problems than it helps if taken for example, for years? Or is it designed for short-term use? I couldn't... read more

Does buspirone Work for Anxiety and Depression?

Hello my doctor recently prescribed me 10 mg in the morning and evening of buspirone. They said it should take about two weeks to notice any effect. It’s only been three days. I think it might be working. I seem to feel a little less on edge and depressed 24 seven which is awesome! But it seems l... read more

BuSpar - How long did it take your body to adjust to buspirone? I have been super dizzy, shaky...

... and more anxious recently.

Buspirone - What is the best fast acting anti-anxiety to be prescribed by my doctor besides Xanax??

My doctor refuses to give me Xanax to treat my sudden anxiety even though I'm taking 3 clonazepam 3x/day. And I asked him for a different fast acting medication but he puts me on buspirone instead which I knew was gonna replace the clonazepam, but I don't like the way it makes me feel. I need a... read more

Buspirone - has anyone got any relief from this small of a dose?

I have been taking a starter dose of 5 mg twice per day for almost a week. Wondering if I can expect to feel any better on a dose this small? So ready for anxiety relief!

Is buspirone hydrochloride like Xanax?

BuSpar - Buspirone and Xanax?

I suffer from very bad anxiety. I get nervous VERY easy, I panic and my mind goes blank in any situation. I work at a bank, started doing new accounts and I was just on Xanax (Was on Zoloft for a year but stopped because of weight gain) Anyways, because of how nervous I get with people, asking... read more

How many MG of Buspirone is equivalent to 2 MG Xanax?

I used to be prescribed 2mg of Xanax Bars. What's the equivalence dosage for Buspirone, or around about anyway?

Anyone else taking Buprenorphine and Buspirone together and so tired?

I'm taking 8mg Buprenorphine 2x's a day and Buspar 5mg 3 x's a day and I'm exhausted now. In the beginning I was just taking Buprenorphine and felt fine, then started Buspar later and felt fine. Actually I felt great, it gave me energy and my anxiety went down immediately. Now all of the sudden I... read more

Buspirone and weight gain?

It should not make me gain weight but I believe it is. I was taking Lexapro for a year and I gained over 20 pounds and it made me depressed and self conscious. I came off of the medication and lost the 20 pounds in a few months. I explained to my doctor that I was still suffering from anxiety, but... read more

BuSpar - Can buspirone work before 2 weeks?

Has anyone had buspirone work within a week? I mean I'm only working on day 3 but just curious. As of now, no side effects but wondering if it takes getting into my system more before I feel side effects? I'm just ready for those stressful thoughts with the way the world is today to go away! :)... read more

How long does it take for buspirone to work?

How long does it take for buspirone 7.5 to work?

Buspirone - why would anyone prescribe this medication??

why do they lie and say this medication is 10x better than Xanax? it's not at ALL!!! whoever made this fake drug should be in jail!