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1buspar26 sets
2anxiolytic, activate 5-ht1a receptor at presynaptic neurons in dorsal raphe and postynaptic neurons in hippocampus2 sets
3antianxiety agent. binds to serotonin and dopamine receptors. ae nausea, vomiting, dizziness, dry mouth.2 sets
4antianxiety2 sets
5antidepressant, activate autoreceptor, activate 5-ht1a/d presynaptic and postsynaptic receptor2 sets
6sedative-hypnotics, serotonergic agents, agonist at 5-ht1a2 sets
75ht = sedation, migrane, nausea1 set
8a drug of choice for the treatment of anxiety in the elderly is1 set
9ativan1 set
10anxiolytic with distinct serotonergic mechanism1 set
111a agonist non-benzodiazepine anxiolytic1 set
125-ht1a receptor agonists(direct)- enhance the effects of serotonin1 set
13anxiolytic, antidepressant, 5ht-1a/d-r+, longterm down reg of autor1 set
14anxiety drug1 set
15alternative anxiolytic; slowly developing anti-anxiety effect without sedation; non-gaba moa (maybe serotonin?); no sedation, dependence, withdrawal, cross tolerance, or muscle relaxation; best for generalized anxiety, not panic or ptsd1 set
165ht1a agonist - used as anxiolytic1 set
175 ht 1-a partial agonist.1 set
18antianxiety, a drug (trade name buspar) designed specifically for anxiety1 set
19this anxiolytic is a partial agonist at the 5ht-1a receptor1 set
20new pts try _____ first.1 set
21buspar (anxiety)1 set
22this anxiolytic can be used for gad as an alternative to benzos or venlafaxine1 set
235-ht1a/b/d agonists1 set
24partial 5-ht1a agonist, d2 antagonist, used as an anxiolytic, produces hypertension when given with maoi1 set
25buspar, antianxiety agent, anxiety1 set
26anxiolytic1 set
27anxiety1 set
28serotonin agonisst anxiety and pms-- side effect drowsiness1 set
29stimulates 5-ht(1a) receptors; used to treat generalized anxiety disorder; does not cause sedation or addiction, or interact with alcohol1 set
30sedative-hypnotic; serotonergic agent; agonist at 5-ht1a1 set
31anxiolytic; lacks hypnotic, mm relaxant and anticonvulsant properties of other sedative hypnotic rx (anxioselective)1 set
32augmenter drug.buspar. antidepressant work more effectively1 set
33antianxiety agent1 set
34anti anxiety1 set
35side effects: nervousness, restlessness, dysphoria, tachycardia, gi distress1 set
362nd line med for gad that may take 6 weeks for response1 set
37anxiolytic; acts on 5-ht1a receptors; slow onset of action; less sedation; less dependence1 set
38used to treat chronic generalized anxiety disorder; no sedation, hypnosis, physical dependence, anticonvulsant activity1 set
39non-bz with no effect at bz receptors; 5ht1a partial receptor agonist for chronic generalized anxiety disorder (b/c of slow onset of action)1 set
40management of anxiety1 set