Anxiolytic
Updated March 26, 2015.
Definition:
An anxiolytic is a drug that relieves anxiety. Anxiolytics used in the treatment of social anxiety disorder (SAD) include benzodiazepines such as Ativan and Xanax, the serotonin agonist Buspar, and the antihistamine Vistaril.
Also Known As: anti-anxiety medication
Definition:
An anxiolytic is a drug that relieves anxiety. Anxiolytics used in the treatment of social anxiety disorder (SAD) include benzodiazepines such as Ativan and Xanax, the serotonin agonist Buspar, and the antihistamine Vistaril.
Also Known As: anti-anxiety medication
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