Buspar Medication for PTSD

Target Symptoms

Azapirone. Anti-anxiety. Not related to benzodiazepines, barbiturates, or other sedative/anxiolytic drugs. It is a psychotropic drug with anxiolytic properties; belongs to the class of compounds known as azaspirodecanediones.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to hydrochloride

Possible Side Effects of Buspar

Anger/hostility; blurred vision; confusion; decreased concentration; depression; diarrhea; dizziness; drowsiness; dry mouth; excitement; fatigue; headache; lightheadedness; nausea; nervousness; numbness; sleeplessness; stomach pain; weakness. Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); abnormal muscle movements; difficulty moving.