Treatment
Anxiety disorders are treatable. Learn more about available medications, such as Xanax, Anafranil, Elavil, Serax, and Inderal, that may help manage this disorder. Research is ongoing to determine the effects of specific drugs used to treat anxiety. Find out what doctors usually prescribe to individuals with anxiety and how these drugs may help with the condition.
The antidepressant Effexor, a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), was first
Sinequan, an antidepressant marketed by Pfizer and known generically as doxepin, is most often
Dysthymia is a chronic depression that is less severe than major depression, but which can last
One of the most prescribed drugs for the treatment of acute anxiety, valium has a host of other
Anafranil is the brand name of the tricyclic antidepressant clomipramine. It is approved by the
SAM-e, or S-Adenosylmethionine, is a chemical that naturally occurs in the human body and is
One of the most commonly used and most effective treatments for mental health issues,
Inderal, a beta-blocker commonly prescribed to control physical symptoms of anxiety, is
Librium, known generically as chlordiazepoxide, is a benzodiazepine used to relieve anxiety and
A new study has successfully demonstrated the effectiveness of a novel treatment for post-
Serax, known generically as oxazepam, is a member of the class of medications called
Elavil (known generically as amitriptyline) is a tricyclic antidepressant that was approved by
Sometimes the best antidote to anxiety is the humor of Woody Allen. He has a genius for turning
Vivactil (generic protriptyline hydrochloride) is a tricyclic antidepressant approved by the FDA
