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2. Anxiolytic - Wikipedia

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   An anxiolytic (/ ˌ æ ŋ k s i ə ˈ l ɪ t ɪ k, ˌ æ ŋ k s i oʊ-/; also antipanic or anti-anxiety agent) [1] is a medication or other intervention that reduces anxiety. This effect is in contrast to anxiogenic agents which increase anxiety. Anxiolytic medications are used for the treatment of anxiety disorders and their related ...

3. List of antidepressants - Wikipedia

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   This is a complete list of clinically approved prescription antidepressants throughout the world, as well as clinically approved prescription drugs used to augment antidepressants or mood stabilizers, by pharmacological and/or structural classification. Chemical/generic names are listed first, with brand names in parentheses.

4. List of benzodiazepines - Wikipedia

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   The tables below contain a sample list of benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine analogs that are commonly prescribed, with their basic pharmacological characteristics, such as half-life and equivalent doses to other benzodiazepines, also listed, along with their trade names and primary uses. The elimination half-life is how long it takes for half ...

5. Your Guide to the 6 Most Common Types of Depression ... - AOL

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   Duloxetine is one of the most commonly used prescription medications in the U.S. Patients with depression are usually prescribed 40 to 60 milligrams per day, with a potential increase of up to 120 ...

6. Benzodiazepine - Wikipedia

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   The term benzodiazepine is the chemical name for the heterocyclic ring system (see figure to the right), which is a fusion between the benzene and diazepine ring systems. [191] Under Hantzsch–Widman nomenclature , a diazepine is a heterocycle with two nitrogen atoms, five carbon atom and the maximum possible number of cumulative double bonds .

7. Azapirone - Wikipedia

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   Side effects. Side effects of azapirones may include dizziness, headaches, restlessness, nausea, and diarrhea. [4][22] Azapirones have more tolerable adverse effects than many other available anxiolytics, such as benzodiazepines or SSRIs. Unlike benzodiazepines, azapirones lack abuse potential and are not addictive, do not cause cognitive ...

8. Trazodone - Wikipedia

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   Trazodone, sold under many brand names, [ 1 ] is an antidepressant medication, [ 20 ] used to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and insomnia. [ 20 ] It is a phenylpiperazine compound of the serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor (SARI) class. [ 21 ][ 22 ] The medication is taken orally.

9. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   In Wikidata. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are a class of drugs that are typically used as antidepressants in the treatment of major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and other psychological conditions. SSRIs increase the extracellular level of the neurotransmitter serotonin by limiting its reabsorption (reuptake) into ...