Panic attacks
The goal of treatment is to help you function well during everyday life. A combination of medication and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) works best.
Antidepressant medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are most commonly prescribed for panic disorder. These include:
Other medications that may be used include:
Q. How Common is Panic Disorder? A. Very. Panic disorder affects millions of people. Q. Who Gets Panic Disorder? A. More women than men... Read more »
I am suffering from extreme chronic depression and panic disorder. Can Xanax and Klonopin help? Have other people experienced added... Read more »
Inositol, a nutrient that is available as a supplement, has been shown to reduce symptoms of panic disorder and obsessive compulsive... Read more »
Most experts agree that both biological and psychological issues are involved in panic disorder. The area of debate is around the relative... Read more »
Panic disorder is common. It affects millions of people of all ages and is twice as common in women. There is a difference between someone... Read more »
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Prevention There is no way to prevent panic disorder. However, if you have been diagnosed with panic disorder, you may be able to prevent panic... Read more »
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: PAROXETINE CONTROLLED-RELEASE - ORAL Pronounced: (pair-OX-eh-teen) Uses Paroxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor... Read more »
This is a study to determine the safety and effectiveness of a new medicine (GW679769) and paroxetine (Paxil) in adults with social anxiety disorder.... Read more »
This is a study to compare a new drug, LY686017, with Paxil (paroxetine) and a placebo in the treatment of social anxiety disorder. This national... Read more »
This is a study to investigate the safety and effectiveness of a new drug (GW876008) in people with social anxiety disorder. Paxil will also be used... Read more »