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  2. SSRI Alternatives for Depression & Anxiety - AOL

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    Considered a modern anti-anxiety medication, buspirone (Buspar) is less likely to cause side effects than other medications and has no associated risk of causing dependence or withdrawal symptoms ...

  3. Medication for Anxiety: A Complete Guide - AOL

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    Older antidepressant medications like tricyclic antidepressants typically have a higher risk of side effects than the more modern SSRI and SNRI medications. Because of this, they’re rarely used ...

  4. Nonbenzodiazepine - Wikipedia

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    Side effects can differ within the drug class due to differences in metabolism and pharmacology. For example, long-acting benzodiazepines have problems of drug accumulation especially in the elderly or those with liver disease, and shorter-acting benzodiazepines have a higher risk of more severe withdrawal symptoms.

  5. Alpha blocker - Wikipedia

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    However, some side effects can occur, such as palpitation, tremor, elevated blood pressure, and anxiety. [23] Yohimbe bark contains both α 1 and α 2 adrenergic receptors blocking alkaloids . Phentolamine , a non-selective alpha blocker, has also been tested to treat erectile dysfunction.

  6. 4 Common Types of Anxiety Medications Doctors Prescribe ... - AOL

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    According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), 6.8 million adults have GAD. Other anxiety disorders include obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, post-traumatic ...

  7. 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.

  8. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    Post-SSRI sexual dysfunction (PSSD) [63] [64] refers to a set of symptoms reported by some people who have taken SSRIs or other serotonin reuptake-inhibiting (SRI) drugs, in which sexual dysfunction symptoms persist for at least three months [65] [66] [67] after ceasing to take the drug. The status of PSSD as a legitimate and distinct pathology ...

  9. Anxiety drug Clonazepam recalled over 'possibly life ... - AOL

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    Some packages of clonazepam were labeled with the incorrect dosage strength and National Drug Code (NDC), which is the FDA's identifier for drugs, according to Endo, Inc., the drug's manufacturer.