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What Is Buspar Used For?

Health Encyclopedia: Premenstrual Syndrome Treatment

Treatment


Some experts recommend a gradual approach for treatment of symptoms that meet the full criteria for premenstrual syndrome (PMS) or premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).

  • First-line therapies are those that do not include prescription medications. Lifestyle modifications, especially exercise, are advised for any stage of treatment. Over-the-counter pain relievers may be helpful. Vitamin B6 and calcium supplements are sometimes recommended.
  • In severe cases, particularly in women who have P...
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Anxiety Medications: BuSpar
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

BuSpar is an anxiety medication that helps to control symptoms of anxiety and has been shown to be... Read more »

Health Guide

Depression and Teenagers: Some Basics
...and older Antidepressant and Antianxiety Medications Anafranil clomipramine 10 and older (for OCD) BuSpar buspirone 18 and older Effexor venlafaxine 18 and older Luvox (SSRI) fluvoxamine 8... Read more »
Premenstrual Syndrome: Medications
...Benzodiazepines are potentially dangerous when used in combination with alcohol.Buspirone. Buspirone (BuSpar) is a unique anti-anxiety drug known as an azapirone. A 2001 study reported that it... Read more »
Depression Medications, Antidepressants, Suicide Risk
...medications, psychostimulants (such as Ritalin), and decongestants.AzapironesAzapirones, including buspirone (BuSpar) and gepirone (Ariza, Variza), act on serotonin receptors called 5-HT(1A).... Read more »
Anxiety Disorders: Medications
...buspirone) may also be helpful in assisting with withdrawal.AzapironesAzapirones, such as buspirone (BuSpar) and gepirone (Ariza, Variza), act on serotonin receptors called 5-HT(1A). Buspirone has... Read more »
Encephalitis: Viral: Prevention
PreventionThe risk for mosquito-born infections is highest between dusk and dawn, when mosquitoes feed. A good insect repellent is very helpful in reducing the risk for vector-borne disease. The most... Read more »

Medications

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This medication is used to treat anxiety. It may help you think more clearly, relax, worry less,... Read more »

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This medication is used to treat anxiety. It may help you think more clearly, relax, worry less,... Read more »

Bms08220_56609_5

This medication is used to treat anxiety. It may help you think more clearly, relax, worry less,... Read more »

Bms08220_56609_5

This medication is used to treat anxiety. It may help you think more clearly, relax, worry less,... Read more »

Bms08220_56609_5

This medication is used to treat anxiety. It may help you think more clearly, relax, worry less,... Read more »

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