Busparone

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 Buspirone? Busparone is a common misspelling of buspirone.
 
Buspirone is a prescription drug that has been approved as an anxiety treatment in both adults and children. It helps to improve symptoms by affecting serotonin and dopamine levels in the brain. The medication comes in tablet form and is available in various strengths; it is generally taken two to three times a day.
 
Most people are able to take the medicine without any problems. However, side effects are possible. Common side effects of this product include dizziness, headache, nausea, and drowsiness. There are also several medications that can interfere with buspirone, so tell your healthcare provider about any other prescription or non-prescription products you are taking.
  
(Click Buspirone for more information on what to be aware of before taking this medicine, suggestions on when and how to take it, and a list of the various strengths available. You can also click on any of the links in the box to the right for more specific information.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;