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What Works For Anxiety Disorders–Anti-Anxiety Drugs

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Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia

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Anti-anxiety drugs are used mainly for …

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Valium (diazepam)

January 17, 2011 – 3:25 pm | 1,267 views

VALIUM® ROCHE® (diazepam)
Tablets 5 mg, 10 mg
THERAPEUTIC CLASSIFICATION
Anxiolytic-sedative
ACTIONS AND CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
‘Valium’ (diazepam) is an anxiolytic-sedative drug useful in the symptomatic relief of anxiety and tension states. It has also adjunctive value in the relief of …

Alprazolam

December 17, 2010 – 12:22 pm | 1,312 views

Alprazolam
Alprazolam (trade name Xanax, among others) is a potent short-acting drug of the benzodiazepine class. It is primarily used to treat moderate to severe anxiety disorders (e.g., social anxiety disorder) and panic attacks, and is …