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1. www.mayoclinic.org › drugs-supplements › lorazepamLorazepam (oral route) - Mayo Clinic

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   Feb 1, 2024 · For oral dosage form (tablets): For anxiety: Adults and children 12 years of age and older—At first, 2 to 3 milligrams (mg) in divided doses per day. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed. Older adults—At first, 1 to 2 mg in divided doses per day. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed and tolerated.

2. www.mayoclinic.org › drugs-supplements › paroxetineParoxetine (oral route) - Mayo Clinic

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   For oral dosage form (extended-release tablets): For depression: Adults—At first, 25 milligrams (mg) once a day, usually taken in the morning. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed. However, the dose usually is not more than 62.5 mg per day. Older adults—At first, 12.5 mg once a day, usually taken in the morning.

3. mcpress.mayoclinic.org › mental-healthAntidepressants: Selecting one that’s ... - Mayo Clinic Press

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   Jul 16, 2024 · These antidepressants generally cause fewer bothersome side effects and are less likely to cause problems at higher therapeutic doses than other types of antidepressants. SSRIs include fluoxetine (Prozac), paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva), sertraline (Zoloft), citalopram (Celexa) and escitalopram (Lexapro).

4. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditionsAntidepressants: Selecting one that's right for you - Mayo Clinic

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   These antidepressants generally cause fewer bothersome side effects and are less likely to cause problems at higher therapeutic doses than other types of antidepressants. SSRIs include fluoxetine (Prozac), paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva), sertraline (Zoloft), citalopram (Celexa) and escitalopram (Lexapro). Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake ...

   • There are a number of antidepressants available that work in slightly different ways and have different side effects. When prescribing an antidepre...
   • Most antidepressants are generally safe, but the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires that all antidepressants carry black box warnings, the...
   • To get the best results from an antidepressant: 1. Be patient. Once you and your doctor have selected an antidepressant, you may start to see impro...

5. psychiatryonline.org › doi › 10Pharmacotherapy for Anxiety Disorders: From First-Line ...

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   Jun 17, 2021 · In this review, the author examines the evidence for psychopharmacologic treatments among adults for generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder derived from clinical trials. For each disorder, major categories of drugs are reviewed, and then the evidence-based medications in each category are discussed. The author reviews key safety and tolerability ...

6. mcpress.mayoclinic.org › major-depressive-disorderAdjusting your depression treatment - Mayo Clinic Press

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   Feb 6, 2024 · Examples include citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram (Lexapro), fluoxetine (Prozac), paroxetine (Paxil) and sertraline (Zoloft). Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs): These antidepressants ease depression by increasing serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain. Examples include venlafaxine (Effexor XR), desvenlafaxine (Pristiq ...

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   Are there new medications for anxiety disorders?

   • Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent psychiatric disorders and a leading cause of disability. While there continues to be expansive research in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression and schizophrenia, there is a relative dearth of novel medications under investigation for anxiety disorders.

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   Which BZD is best for anxiety?

   • Among the BZDs, four are most-commonly used for anxiety: low-potency diazepam, mid-potency lorazepam, and the high-potency alprazolam and clonazepam. All of these BZDs are used in the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder, although only alprazolam has an FDA indication for generalized anxiety disorder.

   Pharmacotherapy for Anxiety Disorders: From First-Line

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   Can clonazepam be used to treat social anxiety disorder (BZD)?

   • Third line: Consider adequacy of engagement with psychotherapy before additional medication trials. For generalized social anxiety disorder, in the event of incomplete response of an antidepressant, one may pursue adjunctive treatment with an HPB such as clonazepam 1–2 mg daily in an appropriate patient for BZDs.

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   Does azapirone ER reduce anxiety?

   • Gepirone ER is currently in Phase 2 trials for GAD, MDD, and hypoactive sexual desire disorder (103). Tandospirone, yet another azapirone studied for depression and anxiety, showed promise in reducing anxiety in patients with anxious depression (104, 105).

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   Does PRX-00023 affect anxiety and depression in generalized anxiety disorder?

   • Effects of PRX-00023, a novel, selective serotonin 1A receptor agonist on measures of anxiety and depression in generalized anxiety disorder: results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. J Clin Psychopharmacol. ( 2008 ) 28 : 235 – 9. 107. Fabre-Kramer Pharmaceuticals I. FKW00GA.

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   Are azapirones FDA-approved for anxiety disorders?

   • They are not FDA-approved for anxiety disorders but may be considered in patients with SAD who are non-responsive to SSRIs (21). Buspirone, a 5-HT 1A partial agonist classified under the azapirones, is FDA-approved for use in anxiety, and is commonly used as an adjunctive treatment with SSRIs or SNRIs primarily for GAD (22).

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8. psychiatryonline.org › doi › 10Pharmacotherapy of Anxiety Disorders: Current and Emerging ...

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   Jun 17, 2021 · Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent psychiatric disorders and a leading cause of disability. While there continues to be expansive research in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression and schizophrenia, there is a relative dearth of novel medications under investigation for anxiety disorders. This review’s first aim is to summarize current pharmacological treatments (both ...