Generic Name: Buspirone HCI, USP
Use
BuSpar is an Antianxiety agent, used primarily for relief of mild to moderate anxiety and nervous tension. This drug is useful in treating the elderly, alcoholics, or people that have a history of addiction.
Dosage
Actual dosage must be determined by a physician. Start dosage is usually 5mg 3 times daily.
Side effects
Some people experience side effects like dizziness, nausea, headache, nervousness, lightheadedness, and excitement.
Precautions
BuSpar works gradually, over a 2 to 4 week period, to provide effective relief of generalised anxiety disorder symptoms. It is prudent to avoid using BuSpar and alcohol at the same time. |
