Buspiron 10mg Merck & Co Medication review (description).
BUSPIRONE (Buspar®) helps to relieve certain states of anxiety. It is chemically different from other medicines that treat anxiety and has very little effect on mental alertness. Buspirone does not produce dependency problems. Generic buspirone tablets are available.
Buspiron 10mg Merck & Co Special precautions
Tell your doctor if you have any of these conditions:
if you are currently receiving other medications for the treatment of anxiety
liver disease
kidney disease
an unusual or allergic reaction to buspirone, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
pregnant or trying to get pregnant
breast-feeding
Contact your pediatrician or health care professional regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.
Tell your prescriber or health care professional about all other medicines you are taking, including non-prescription medicines, nutritional supplements, or herbal products. Also tell your prescriber or health care professional if you are a frequent user of drinks with caffeine or alcohol, if you smoke, or if you use illegal drugs. These may affect the way your medicine works. Check with your health care professional before stopping or starting any of your medicines.
Buspiron 10mg Merck & Co Side effects
Buspiron 10mg Merck & Co Side effects that you should report to your prescriber or health care professional as soon as possible:
blurred vision or other vision changes
difficulty breathing
chest pain
confusion
feelings of hostility or anger
muscle aches and pains
numbness or tingling in hands or feet
ringing in the ears
skin rash and itching (hives)
sore throat
vomiting
weakness
Buspiron 10mg Merck & Co Side effects that usually do not require medical
disturbed dreams, nightmares
dizziness
drowsiness
headache
nasal congestion
nausea
restlessness or nervousness
stomach upset
You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how buspirone affects you. Alcohol can increase possible drowsiness and dizziness and may make you more anxious. Avoid alcoholic drinks.
