Anxiety Medication Side Effects

Medication guide:
Atarax is used for: Treating anxiety, for sedation before and after general anesthesia, and to treat itching due to certain allergic conditions, including hives and contact dermatitis (eg, poison ivy). It also may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Atarax is an antihistamine. It works by affecting the brain to reduce [...]

Around 5.7 percent of the United States population suffers from the affects of generalized anxiety disorder, as revealed by the National Comorbidity Survey Replication of 2002. Usually benzodiazepines are used to treat anxiety as they have proven safe record but also carry the risk of addiction and other side-effects. Buspar was however the first non-benzodiazepine [...]

Ativan is used to treat anxiety, nervousness, and tension that are associated with anxiety disorders. Ativan (Lorazepam) may also be used to help in the prevention of severe alcohol withdraw symptoms (Delirium Tremens, or DTs), to treat amnesia, or in patients who are undergoing chemotherapy and have severe vomiting. It may be given to children [...]

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has prepared a list of medicines to avoid while pregnant. It possesses a system that ranks drugs with regards to their safety during pregnancy. However, not all drugs are subject to tests to ensure their safety to pregnant women. Therefore, it is advisable to take any medication, only after [...]

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