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What has supplanted benzodiazepines?
In current use, the benzodiazepines, the best known class of anxiolytics, have been largely supplanted by selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).
What is an anxiety relieving inhibitory neurotransmitter?
γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) and Serotonin (5-HT) are anxiety releiving neurotransmitters. Benzodiazepines and serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are the primary treatments for anxiety disorders. Benzodiazepines are GABA agonists and SSRIs are 5-HT agonists - i.e. they promote the effects of these inhibitory neurotransmitters in the brain, particularly the limbic system.
How does anti-anxiety drugs work?
Anti-anxiety drugs, such as benzodiazepines or SSRIs, work by altering the levels of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, like serotonin or GABA, which are involved in regulating mood and anxiety. Benzodiazepines enhance the effects of GABA, a calming neurotransmitter, while SSRIs increase serotonin levels to improve mood and reduce anxiety symptoms.
Which medications are used for those with post-traumatic stress disorder?
Anxiety-reducing medications (benzodiazepines) and antidepressants, especially the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) such as fluoxetine (Prozac) and sertraline HCl (Zoloft).
Is there over the counter drugs that can show on a drug test as benzodiazepines?
yes
What are the long term effects of SSRIs?
the long-term effects of SSRIs are unknown
What foods help SSRIs?
As far as I know, food has minimal impact on SSRIs, if at all. If you are not satisfied with the results of your SSRIs, ask your doctor to either increase dosage or try other agent.
What are the benzodiazepines drugs included in the benzodiazepines drugs list?
Benzodiazepines are a class of drugs that include commonly prescribed medications such as Xanax, Valium, Ativan, and Klonopin.
Does risperidone contain benzodiazepines?
No, risperidone is an atypical anti-psychotic and does not contain any benzodiazepines.
What are SSRIs?
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are medicines that relieve symptoms of depression. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, also known as SSRIs or serotonin boosters
Will dot medical exam test for benzodiazepines?
Yes, the DOT medical exam tests for benzodiazepines
What over the counter drug has some of the same chemicals as valum?
None. Valium and other benzodiazepines are all prescription only.
