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| Alprazolam | Alprazolam is in a class of drugs called benzodiazepines. Alprazolam affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety. Alprazolam is used to relieve anxiety, nervousness, and tension associated with anxiety disorders. Alprazolam is also used to treat panic disorders. |
| Atarax | Atarax depresses activity in the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord), which causes relaxation and relief from anxiety. Therefore, Atarax is used to treat anxiety disorders and tension in stressful situations--before surgery, for example. Atarax may also increase the effects of other medicines, such as pain relievers and sedatives, so it is useful after surgery also. Atarax is also an antihistamine. It blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in your body. This makes hydroxyzine useful for treating allergic conditions, especially those that involve the skin, such as hives, itching, and rashes. |
| Ativan | Ativan is in a class of drugs called benzodiazepines. Ativan affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety, insomnia, and seizures. Ativan is used to relieve anxiety, nervousness, and tension associated with anxiety disorders. It is also used to treat certain types of seizure disorders and to relieve insomnia (induce sleep). |
| BuSpar | BuSpar is an anti-anxiety medicine. BuSpar affects chemicals in your brain that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety. BuSpar is used to reduce fear, tension, and anxiety associated with anxiety disorders. |
| Buspirone | Buspirone is an anti-anxiety medicine. Buspirone affects chemicals in your brain that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety. BuSpar is used to reduce fear, tension, and anxiety associated with anxiety disorders. |
| Clonazepam | Clonazepam is in a class of drugs called benzodiazepines. Clonazepam affects chemicals in your brain that may become unbalanced and cause seizures. Clonazepam is used to treat seizures. |
| Depakote | Depakote sodium affects chemicals in your body that may be involved in causing seizures, migraines, and mania. The exact way that it works is unknown. Depakote sodium is used to treat various types of seizure disorders, to prevent migraine headaches, and to control mania associated with bipolar disorder. |
| Diazepam | Diazepam is in a class of drugs called benzodiazepines. Diazepam affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety, seizures, and muscle spasms. Diazepam is used to relieve anxiety, nervousness, and tension associated with anxiety disorders. It is also used to treat certain types of seizure disorders and muscle spasms. |
| Epival | Epival sodium affects chemicals in your body that may be involved in causing seizures, migraines, and mania. The exact way that it works is unknown. Epival sodium is used to treat various types of seizure disorders, to prevent migraine headaches, and to control mania associated with bipolar disorder. Also known as Depakote. |
| Hydroxyzine | Hydroxyzine depresses activity in the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord), which causes relaxation and relief from anxiety. Therefore, hydroxyzine is used to treat anxiety disorders and tension in stressful situations--before surgery, for example. Hydroxyzine may also increase the effects of other medicines, such as pain relievers and sedatives, so it is useful after surgery also. Hydroxyzine is also an antihistamine. It blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in your body. This makes hydroxyzine useful for treating allergic conditions, especially those that involve the skin, such as hives, itching, and rashes. |
| Klonopin | Klonopin is in a class of drugs called benzodiazepines. Klonopin affects chemicals in your brain that may become unbalanced and cause seizures. Klonopin is used to treat seizures. |
| Lorazepam | Lorazepam is in a class of drugs called benzodiazepines. Lorazepam affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety, insomnia, and seizures. Lorazepam is used to relieve anxiety, nervousness, and tension associated with anxiety disorders. It is also used to treat certain types of seizure disorders and to relieve insomnia (induce sleep). |
| Olanzapine | Olanzapine is an antipsychotic medication. It works by changing the actions of chemicals in your brain. Olanzapine is used to treat the symptoms of psychotic conditions, including hallucinations, delusions, and confusion. |
| Paxil | Paxil is in a class of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Paxil affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause depression, panic or anxiety, or obsessive or compulsive symptoms. Paxilis used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and social anxiety disorder (social phobia). |
| Valium | Valium is in a class of drugs called benzodiazepines. Valium affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety, seizures, and muscle spasms. Valium is used to relieve anxiety, nervousness, and tension associated with anxiety disorders. It is also used to treat certain types of seizure disorders and muscle spasms. |
| Xanax | Xanax is in a class of drugs called benzodiazepines. Xanax affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety. Xanax is used to relieve anxiety, nervousness, and tension associated with anxiety disorders. Xanax is also used to treat panic disorders. |
| Zyprexa | Zyprexa is an antipsychotic medication. It works by changing the actions of chemicals in your brain. Zyprexa is used to treat the symptoms of psychotic conditions, including hallucinations, delusions, and confusion. |