Other Anxiolytics:
a) SSRI's and SNRI's: Useful as first-line agents in treating anxiety, especially GAD related to depression.
b) Buspirone(Buspar): GAD effects can take ___________ like SSRI's. MOA: Partial agonist at 5HT-1A = ↓serotonergic activity. Augmentation: Often used in combination with another agent (e.g. SSRI)
c) Propranolol (Inderall): Used to treat _________________
d) Prazosin (Minipress): Treats nightmares related to PTSD.