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IFU:​ ​ Anxiety<br />

Route: Oral<br />

Dosage: 2mg to 10mg 2 to 4 times daily<br />

Action: Affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with anxiety disorders,<br />

alcohol withdrawal symptoms, or muscle spasms.<br />

Adverse​ ​Reaction: Shakiness and unsteady walk, Unsteadiness, Trembling or other problems<br />

with muscle control or coordination<br />

Interactions: Ambien, Baclofen, Cymbalta, Flexeril, Lisinopril, Lyrica, Norco, Oxycodone,<br />

Tramadol, Trazodone, Omeprazole<br />

Xanax ​(Alprazolam)<br />

Pronunciation: Al-PRAY-zoe-lam<br />

Classification:​ ​ Benzodiazepine<br />

IFU:​ ​Anxiety<br />

Route: Oral<br />

Dosage: 0.25mg maximum 4mg taken daily<br />

Action: Affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with anxiety.<br />

Adverse​ ​Reaction: Forgetful, Clumsiness, Lightheadedness, Irritability, Drowsiness, Slurred<br />

Speech, Shakiness and Unsteady Walk<br />

Interactions: Ambien, Cymbalta, Flexeril, Gabapentin, Norco, Oxycodone, Tramadol, Zoloft<br />

Buspar ​(Buspirone)<br />

Pronunciation: Byoo-SPYE-rone<br />

Classification:​ Neurotransmitter agonist / antagonist​<br />

IFU:​ ​Anxiety<br />

Route: Oral<br />

Dosage: 15mg, 7.5mg twice a day<br />

Action: Affects chemicals in brain that may be unbalanced in people with anxiety, used to treat<br />

symptoms of anxiety.<br />

Adverse​ ​Reaction: Chest Pain, Confusion, Fast or Pounding Heartbeat, Fever, Incoordination<br />

Interactions: Cymbalta, Lexapro, Prozac, Tramadol, Trazodone, Zoloft<br />

Cymbalta ​(Duloxetine)<br />

Pronunciation: Du-LOX-e-teen<br />

Classification:​ ​SNRI (Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor)<br />

IFU:​ ​ Depression<br />

Route: Oral<br />

Dosage: 20mg twice a day, or 30mg twice daily

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