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About Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's

Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's belongs to the class of 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 affect an individual's daily activities. High anxiety levels can cause panic attacks, with intense feelings of nervousness, fear, sudden onset of sweating, hyperventilation, fast heartbeat, and skin flushing.

Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's contains Buspirone, which is an anxiolytic. It helps treat anxiety disorder by altering serotonin's action, a chemical messenger in the brain responsible for causing anxiety symptoms such as lack of concentration, irritability, sweating, restlessness, fatigue, increased heart rate, and unwanted thoughts. 

Take Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor prescribes it. The most common side effects of Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's are nausea, dryness in the mouth, headache, vomiting, constipation, sleepiness, dizziness, abdominal pain (stomach pain), and diarrhoea. They do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. 

Try not to stop taking the Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's of your own as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Do not take Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's if you have kidney or liver disease, muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), or glaucoma (high eye pressure). If you are taking any MAO, please do not take Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's to cause serious drug reactions. So, a gap of 14 days should be there in the last dose of MAO inhibitor before starting Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's. Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's may affect your ability to drive a motor vehicle or operate heavy machinery if taken with alcohol. Abrupt withdrawal of Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's may cause a temporary increase in the frequency and severity of seizures (fit). So, before stopping taking Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's, discuss with the doctor.

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Composition

BUSPIRONE-10MG

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

Uses of Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's

Anxiety disorder

Medicinal Benefits

Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's contains an anti-anxiety medication, Buspirone, primarily used to treat anxiety disorder. It is used to provide short-term relief from anxiety. High anxiety levels 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.

Side Effects of Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's

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

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's if you are allergic to Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's or any of its ingredients. Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's may interact with alcohol, and grapefruit juice, so do not consume them together. If you are taking any MAO, please do not take Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's 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 Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's. Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's may interact if taken in depression, glaucoma (increased eye pressure), liver or kidney disease, or myasthenia gravis (a muscle weakness disease). Do not take Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's if you have had muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), kidney or liver problems, depression, and glaucoma (high blood pressure in eyes). Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's 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 Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's may cause a temporary increase in the frequency and severity of seizures (fit). So, before stopping taking Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's, discuss with the doctor.

Therapeutic Class

ANXIOLYTICS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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BuspironeTranylcypromine
Critical
BuspironePhenelzine
Critical

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BuspironeTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's can increase the risk of severe high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's with Tranylcypromine is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience headache, sleep disturbances, tremor(shaking of hands & legs), restlessness, nervousness, anxiety, palpitation, and rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BuspironePhenelzine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's:
Combining Phenelzine with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's with Phenelzine is not recommended, as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice
BuspironeRasagiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's:
Combining Rasagiline with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rasagiline with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination, fits, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BuspironeProcarbazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's:
Combining Procarbazine with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's with Procarbazine is not recommended, as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice
BuspironeLinezolid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's:
Combining Linezolid with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's with Linezolid is not recommended, as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice
BuspironeIsocarboxazid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's:
Combining Isocarboxazid with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's with Isocarboxazid is not recommended, as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice
BuspironeSafinamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's:
Taking Safinamide with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Safinamide with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
BuspironeTryptophan
Severe
How does the drug interact with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's:
Using Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's together with Tryptophan can increase the risk of a serious condition called serotonin syndrome (A condition resulting from the accumulation of high levels of serotonin in the body. Serotonin is a chemical that plays a role in overall wellbeing and especially a mood stabilizer).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's and Tryptophan, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. It's important to keep an eye on your health and be aware of any changes. If you notice any of these symptoms like confusion, increased heart rate, or stomach cramps, it's a good idea to reach out to a doctor right away. They can help determine the cause and provide the necessary treatment. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
BuspironeDihydrocodeine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's with Dihydrocodeine can increase the risk of CNS depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dihydrocodeine with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Your doctor can recommend other options that won't cause any problems when taken together. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
BuspironeNortriptyline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's:
When Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's, is combined with nortriptyline can cause serotonin syndrome. Serotonin syndrome is a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body, causing signs and symptoms ranging from mild (shivering and diarrhea) to severe (muscle rigidity, fever, and seizures).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's along with nortriptyline can possibly lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by your doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, incoordination, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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BUSPIRONE-10MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate

Drug-Food Interactions

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BUSPIRONE-10MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit

How to manage the interaction:
When Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's is taken along with grapefruit and grapefruit juice in large quantities it may raise Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's levels in body. This might result in more negative side effects, such as tiredness. Avoid or restrict the consumption of grapefruit and grapefruit juice in large quantities while taking Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's. If this is not possible, take Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's at least 2 hours before or 8 hours after grapefruit or grapefruit juice.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ISOCARBOXAZID
  • RASAGILINE
  • LINEZOLID
  • SELEGILINE
  • PHENELZINE
  • TRANYLCYPROMINE
  • IBUPROFEN
  • METOPROLOL
  • VERAMAPIL
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • TELITHROMYCIN
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • VORICONAZOLE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • DILTIAZEM
  • RITONAVIR
  • DARUNAVIR
  • ATAZANAVIR
  • LOPINAVIR

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regular exercise can help lower anxiety by releasing endorphins and improving sleep and self-image.
  • Find humour in your daily life. Try to watch a comedy show to help relieve stress.
  • You can try increasing your mindfulness by including yoga, meditation, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, and mindfulness-based stress reduction.
  • Drink enough water to stay hydrated, and limit or avoid alcohol and caffeine to relieve anxiety.
  • Include a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits. This is a healthier option than eating many simple carbohydrates in processed foods.
  • Herbs like turmeric, ginger, and chamomile contain anti-inflammatory properties. Including this stuff in the meal can reduce inflammation caused due to anxiety disorder.
  • Reduce your alcohol, caffeine, added sugar, high salt, and high fat intake. Especially transfat may help also help reduce inflammation.
  • You can include antioxidants in your daily diet, like ashwagandha, omega-3 fatty acids, green tea, and lemon balm.
  • Try to spend time with your friends and family. Having a strong social network may help you lower your risk of anxiety.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's causes drowsiness. Avoid doing activities that require your complete focus and attention, like driving when on this drug.
  • An abrupt stoppage of Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's can lead to significant withdrawal symptoms. Always discuss with your doctor about decreasing the dosage before completely stopping its usage.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while on Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's as it can lead to dangerous side effects.
  • To avoid getting addicted to this drug, take it only in prescribed quantities and only as directed by your doctor. Do not self-medicate.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Anxiety: Anxiety is a group of disorders different from feelings of anxiety and nervousness that involve excessive anxiety, fear, or worry. Fear can arise due to anxiety and emotional response to an immediate threat related to more staying to fight or leaving to escape danger. Fear before getting ready for surgery is also a part of short-term anxiety. Anxiety disorders can affect an individual’s job performance, school work, and personal relationships. High anxiety levels can cause panic attacks, with intense feelings of nervousness, fear, sudden onset of sweating, hyperventilation, fast heartbeat, and skin flushing.

Buspitor 10mg Tablet 10's Substitute

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