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Anxiety Medicines |
Alprazolam (Xanax) - treatment of anxiety disorders and panic
attacks.
Buspirone (Buspar) - management of anxiety disorders or for the
short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety.
Lorazepam (Ativan) - management of anxiety disorders, the short-term
relief of the symptoms of anxiety or anxiety associated with
depression.
Venlafaxine (Effexor) - social anxiety disorder, social anxiety
disorder
Caffeine - anxiety disorders, depression
Clonazepam (Klonopin) - short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety
Diazepam (Valium) - short-term relief of symptoms related to anxiety
disorders.
Nadolol (Corgard) - to prevent anxiety in anxiety-provoking
situations.
Amitriptyline W/Perphenazine Oral (Etrafon, Triavil) - to treat
depression, anxiety and agitation
Duloxetine oral (Cymbalta) - to treat major depression
Amitriptyline With Chlordiazepoxide Oral (Limbitrol) - to treat
depression.
Buprenorphine/Naloxone Sublingual (Suboxone) - This medication is
used to treat narcotic (opioid) dependence.
Butorphanol Injection (Stadol) - Butorphanol is a narcotic-like pain
reliever.
Chlordiazepoxide Oral (Librium) - to relieve fear and anxiety
before surgery.
Chlorpromazine (Thorazine) - to treat symptoms of certain types of
mental or emotional conditions.
Escitalopram (Lexapro) - for treatment of depression and generalized
anxiety disorder.
Fluphenazine Concentrate Oral (Prolixin) - to treat symptoms of
certain types of mental or emotional conditions.
Hops Oral - for sleep and may relieve restlessness and anxiety.
Kava (Piper Methysticum) Oral - for anxiety, stress and
restlessness.
Methadone Concentrate Oral (Methadose) - for narcotic addiction.
Methylphenidate (Ritalin, Ritalin SR, Ritalin LA) - treatment of
narcolepsy (uncontrollable sleepiness) and in the treatment of
children with ADHD.
Pentobarbital - Rectal Suppository (Nembutal) - for short-term use
as a sleeping aid (for insomnia) or for anxiety relief.
Prochlorperazine Rectal (Compazine) - for anxiety.
Temazepam (Restoril) - for the short-term (7-10 days) management of
insomnia.
Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) - for anxiety, restlessness and
sleeping problems (insomnia).
Amphetamine and dextroamphetamine (Adderall, Adderall XR) - to treat
attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy.
Antihistamines Injection - to treat motion sickness relief of
anxiety or tension, or sleeplessness.
Aripiprazole (Abilify) - for treating severe mental disorders
(psychoses).
Barbiturates Injection - to relieve nervousness, tension, or
anxiety.
Bromazepam - Oral Tablet - to relieve anxiety, nervousness and
tension.
Butalbital W/Acetaminophen Oral - to relieve tension headaches.
Butalbital/Acetaminophen/Caffeine Oral (Esgic, Fioricet) - to
relieve mild to moderate pain and tension headaches.
Carbetapentane/Chlorpheniramine/Phenylephrine Suspension (Albatussin
LA, Pentuss, Ricotuss) antihistamine.
Chloral Hydrate Suppositories Rectal (Aquachloral) - sleeping aid
to improve sleep disturbances.
Chloral Hydrate Oral - used as a sleeping aid (for insomnia).
Chlordiazepoxide Injection (Librium) - to treat anxiety.
Clomipramine Oral (Anafranil) - treatment of Obsessive Compulsive
Disorders (OCD) also to treat depression and panic attacks.
Clonidine (Catapres) - treatment of hypertension.
Clorazepate Sustained Action Oral (Tranxene SD) - to treat
anxiety.
Clorazepate Oral (Tranxene T-Tab) - to treat anxiety.
Cyproheptadine Oral - for a hormone disorder (Cushing's syndrome)
and eating disorders (anorexia nervosa).
Cyproterone Oral for depression.
Dexmethylphenidate Oral (Focalin) - to treat Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), for sleep disorders and mild
depression.
Dicyclomine (Bentyl, Byclomine, Dibent, Di-Spaz, Dilomine) -
treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) - an aid for insomnia.
Doxazosin mesylate (Cardura) - for the control of elevated blood
pressure (hypertension).
Enalapril-Diltiazem Extended Release Oral (Teczem) - to treat high
blood pressure (hypertension).
Enalapril-Felodipine Extended Release Oral (Lexxel) - to treat
high blood pressure (hypertension).
Estrogens With Chlordiazepoxide Oral - to treat anxiety, tension
and stress.
Estrogens With Meprobamate Oral - to treat anxiety, tension and
stress.
Fentanyl - Oral Lozenge (Actiq) - a narcotic pain reliever that also
relieves anxiety.
Fluoxetine (Prozac) - Depression and has been approved for obsessive
compulsive disorders.
Flupentixol Oral - for schizophrenia (a psychiatric disorder).
Fluphenazine Liquid Oral (Prolixin) - to treat symptoms of certain
types of mental or emotional conditions.
Fluvoxamine (Luvox) - for treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
and treatment of major depression, management of obesity, bulimia,
schizophrenia, and panic disorder.
Guanabenz Oral (Wytensin) - to treat high blood pressure
(hypertension).
Haloperidol (Haldol) - for treating psychotic disorders.
Imipramine (Tofranil) - useful in depressed patients with insomnia,
restlessness, and nervousness.
Lemon Balm - used for sleep problems (insomnia), nervousness.
Mao Inhibitors Oral - to treat depression.
Maprotiline Oral (Ludiomil) - to treat depression.
Melatonin Oral - for sleep disorders (e.g., insomnia and jet lag).
Mesoridazine Concentrate Oral (Serentil) - to treat a
mental/emotional condition (schizophrenia) that is untreatable with
other drugs.
Methotrimeprazine - Oral Tablet, Liquid - treatment of anxiety
disorders, sleep disorders, psychiatric illness.
Mirtazapine (Remeron) - treatment of major depression.
Moclobemide - Oral Tablet - treatment of depression.
Moexipril-Hydrochlorothiazide Oral (Uniretic) - to treat high
blood pressure (hypertension).
Oxazepam Oral (Serax) - to treat anxiety.
Oxprenolol Extended-Release Oral - to treat high blood pressure
(hypertension).
Paroxetine (Paxil, Paxil CR) - for the management of depression,
obsessive-compulsive disorders, panic disorders.
Passion Flower - for nervousness and trouble sleeping (insomnia).
Pericyazine Oral - to help control certain behavioral symptoms
(e.g., hostility, impulsiveness, aggression) associated with mental
disorders.
Perphenazine Injection (Trilafon) - to treat mental/emotional
conditions.
Schisandra - for increasing the body's resistance to stress.
Sertraline (Zoloft) - to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive
disorder, panic disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder also is
used for treating social anxiety disorder and postmenstrual
dysphoric disorder.
Thioproperazine Oral - treatment of schizophrenia and manic
disorders.
Thioridazine Concentrate Oral (Mellaril) - to treat a
mental/emotional condition (schizophrenia) that is untreatable with
other drugs.
Triazolam (Halcion) - to promote sleep in individuals who have
difficulty sleeping (insomnia).
Tricyclic Antidepressants - Oral, Injection - to treat depression,
obsessive- compulsive disorders, and bed-wetting in children.
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