Buspirone 5mg
In StockBuspirone 5mg is a prescription medication, it is a dosage form of buspirone, used to treat anxiety disorders. It works by affecting serotonin receptors to reduce anxiety without strong sedation.
Buspirone 5mg Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic Name | Buspirone |
| Dosage | 5mg |
| Drug Type | Tablet |
| Used For | Anxiety |
| Manufacturer | Intas Pharma |
| Active Ingredient | Buspirone |
| Price Range | $0.25 – $0.30 |
| Cost Without Insurance | Generic option Available at affordable cost |
| Generic Medicine | Yes |
| Onset Time | 1–2 weeks |
| Duration | 6–8 hours |
| Safety Note | Avoid MAO inhibitors |
Buspirone 5mg Availability
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Prescription Required? | Prescription-only |
| Over The Counter | No |
Buspirone 5mg Tablet is used for the treatment of anxiety disorder. It alters the chemicals in the brain that cause symptoms of anxiety such as irritability, restlessness, lack of concentration, fatigue, sweating, increased heart rate, and unwanted or racing thoughts.
Buspirone 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. This medication mustn’t be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, headache, vomiting, and dry mouth. It also causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you and do not take alcohol with it as it may worsen the dizziness.
Before taking this medicine, remember to inform your doctor if you have any medical conditions like acute narrow-angle glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, slurred speech, or drug dependence issues.
Uses of Buspirone Tablet
- Anxiety disorder
- Anxiety disorder
Benefits of Buspirone Tablet
In Anxiety disorder
Buspirone 5mg Tablet affects the action of those chemicals that make you feel anxious so it can reduce the symptoms of excessive anxiety and worry. It can also reduce feelings of restlessness, tiredness, difficulty concentrating, irritability, and sleep problems that often come with Generalized Anxiety Disorder. It will therefore help you go about your daily activities more easily and be more productive. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. Stopping suddenly can cause serious problems.
In Anxiety disorder
Side effects of Buspirone Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Buspirone
- Nausea
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Dryness in mouth
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
Common side effects of Buspirone
- Nausea
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Dryness in mouth
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
How to use Buspirone Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Buspirone 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Buspirone Tablet works
Buspirone 5mg Tablet works by modulating the action of serotonin, a chemical messenger of the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
| Quantity | 100, 200, 300, 400 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Intas Pharma |
| Indian Brand | Buspin 5mg |
| US Brand Name | Buspar, Buspirone |
| Generic Name | Buspirone |
| Dosage | 5mg. |
| Drug Type | Tablets |