Anxiety: Medications

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  • Sertraline

    07/23/08, Healthwise

    You may have thoughts about suicide when you first start taking an antidepressant, especially if you are younger than 24 years old. Sertraline is FDA-approved for children with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It is not approved for treating depr

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  • Should I take medications to treat panic disorder?

    09/16/08, Healthwise

    Panic disorder is a mental condition in which you have repeated, unexpected panic attacks and constantly worry about having another attack. A panic attack is a sudden feeling of extreme anxiety along with intense and frightening, but not

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  • Oxazepam

    04/01/08, Healthwise

    Before taking oxazepam, tell your doctor if you have any breathing problems, glaucoma, porphyria, kidney or liver disease, or a history of depression, suicidal thoughts, or addiction to drugs or alcohol.

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  • Diazepam

    04/01/08, Healthwise

    Before taking diazepam, tell your doctor if you have any breathing problems, glaucoma, kidney or liver disease, or a history of depression, suicidal thoughts, or addiction to drugs or alcohol.

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  • Lorazepam (oral)

    06/13/08, Healthwise

    Before taking lorazepam, tell your doctor if you have any breathing problems, glaucoma, kidney or liver disease, or a history of depression, suicidal thoughts, or addiction to drugs or alcohol.

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  • Chlordiazepoxide

    03/31/08, Healthwise

    Before taking chlordiazepoxide, tell your doctor if you have any breathing problems, glaucoma, porphyria, kidney or liver disease, or a history of depression, suicidal thoughts, or addiction to drugs or alcohol.

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  • Clonazepam

    07/30/08, Healthwise

    If you become pregnant while taking clonazepam for seizures, do not stop taking clonazepam without your doctor's advice. Seizure control is very important during pregnancy and the benefits of preventing seizures may outweigh any risks posed by taking

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  • Doxepin

    02/07/08, Healthwise

    You may have thoughts about suicide when you first start taking an antidepressant, especially if you are younger than 24 years old. Your doctor will need to check you at regular visits for at least the first 12 weeks of treatment.

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  • Trifluoperazine

    02/13/04, Healthwise

    Dizziness may be more likely to occur when you rise from a sitting or lying position. Rise slowly to prevent dizziness and a possible fall.

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  • Hydroxyzine

    02/13/04, Healthwise

    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

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