Buspirone Other names: Buspirone hydrochloride

Chemical formula: C₂₁H₃₁N₅O₂  Molecular mass: 385.503 g/mol  PubChem compound: 2477

Therapeutic indications

Buspirone is indicated for:

Anxiety disorders

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Buspirone is indicated for the treatment of short-term management of anxiety disorders and the relief of symptoms of anxiety with or without accompanying symptoms of depression.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Buspirone is contraindicated in the following cases:

Epilepsy

Epilepsy

Severe renal impairment

Renal failure stage 5: Kidney failure (GFR <15 mL/min/1.73 m2 or dialysis)

Acute alcoholic intoxication

Acute alcohol intoxication

Hypnotic intoxication

Hypnotic intoxication

Acute intoxication with antipsychotic drugs

at least one of
Neuroleptic overdose
Neuroleptic poisoning

Severe hepatic impairment

Hepatic failure stage IV

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