Brand Name: BuSpar
Generic Name: Buspirone hydrochloride
Primary Use: Generalised Anxiety disorder
Dosage Forms:
As per doctor’s advice.
Effectiveness:
Generic Name: Buspirone hydrochloride
Primary Use: Generalised Anxiety disorder
Dosage Forms:
- Oral tablets of 5mg and10mg
- Oral DIVIDOSE tablet: 15mg and 30mg
- Unusual excitement
- Nervousness
- Restlessness
- Blurred vision
- Decreased concentration
- Sweating
- Drowsiness
- Diarrhoea
- Dryness of mouth
- Muscular pain or spasm
- Tinnitus
- Sleep disturbances
- Fatigue
- Chest pain
- Incoordination
- Fever
- Racy or fast heart beats
- Confusion
As per doctor’s advice.
Effectiveness:
- BuSpar has shown significant benefit as an anxiolytic.
- It has been discontinued due to increased availability of the generic form of the drug.
- It is not a habit-forming medication hence used for both short- and long-term treatment choice for anxiety disorders.