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Donna
11/05/08
Donna
Category:Anxiety Drugs

What is a normal dosage of buspar? I am trying to stop taking ativan (3 times daily, 1mg)

I have panic attacks and severe anxiety.  I am taking 1mg ativan 3 times a day.  I would like to switch to buspar because I have heard that it is less adictive.  How much buspar do you think would be necessary?  How much is to much?  I am working with a doctor but we don't...
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