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About Busiron 5 Tablet

BUSPIRONE contains an anti-anxiety medication primarily used to treat anxiety disorder. It is used to provide short term relief from anxiety. An anxiety disorder is a mental condition characterized by feelings of excessive fear or worry that affects an individual's daily activities. High levels of anxiety can cause panic attacks, with intense feelings of nervousness, fear, sudden onset of sweating, hyperventilation, fast heartbeat, and skin flushing.

BUSPIRONE contains Buspirone, which is an anxiolytic. It helps treat anxiety disorder by altering serotonin's action, a chemical messenger present in the brain that is responsible for causing symptoms of anxiety such as lack of concentration, irritability, sweating, restlessness, fatigue, and increased heart rate, and unwanted thoughts. 

Uses of Busiron 5 Tablet

Anxiety disorder

Medicinal Benefits of Busiron 5 Tablet

BUSPIRONE contains an anti-anxiety medication; Buspirone primarily used to treat anxiety disorder. It is used to provide short term relief from anxiety. High levels of anxiety can cause panic attacks, with intense feelings of nervousness, fear, sudden onset of sweating, hyperventilation, fast heartbeat, and skin flushing. It works by treating anxiety disorder by altering serotonin's action, a chemical messenger present in the brain that is responsible for causing symptoms of anxiety such as lack of concentration, irritability, sweating, restlessness, fatigue, increased heart rate, and unwanted thoughts. 

Directions for Use

BUSPIRONE can be taken with or without food. The tablet form of BUSPIRONE should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water, do not chew or crush it.

Side Effects of Busiron 5 Tablet

• Nausea
• Dryness in mouth
• Headache
• Vomiting
• Constipation
• Sleepiness
• Dizziness
• Abdominal pain (stomach pain)
• Diarrhea

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Do not BUSPIRONE if you are allergic to BUSPIRONE or any of its ingredients. BUSPIRONE may interact with alcohol, and grapefruit juice, so do not consume together. If you are taking any MAO, please do not take BUSPIRONE as it can cause serious drug reactions. So, a gap of 14 days should be there in the last dose of MAO inhibitor before starting BUSPIRONE. BUSPIRONE may interact if taken in depression, glaucoma (increased eye pressure), liver or kidney disease, myasthenia gravis (a muscle weakness disease). Do not take BUSPIRONE if you have had muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), kidney or liver problem, depression, and glaucoma (high blood pressure in eyes). BUSPIRONE may affect your ability to drive a motor vehicle or operate heavy machinery if taken with alcohol. If you feel excess suicidal thoughts, difficulty concentrating, sleep disturbances (apnoea), dizziness, or, sleepiness let your doctor know about this. Abrupt withdrawal of BUSPIRONE may cause a temporary increase in the frequency and severity of seizures (fit). So, before stopping taking BUSPIRONE, discuss with the doctor.

Drug-Drug Interaction:

BUSPIRONE may interact with MAO inhibitors (isocarboxazid, rasagiline, linezolid, selegiline, phenelzine, tranylcypromine), NSAIDs (ibuprofen), antibiotics (clarithromycin, erythromycin, telithromycin), anti-fungal (itraconazole, ketoconazole, voriconazole, fluconazole), anti-hypertensive (diltiazem, metoprolol, verapamil),  HIV medications (ritonavir, darunavir, atazanavir, lopinavir).