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Ondansetron: A Novel Anti-anxiety Agent

1991
Although the widely used benzodiazepines for control of anxiety have met with high patient acceptance, there is a hesitation about long-term use owing to the possibility of dependence. The new azaspirodecanedione compounds such as buspirone (Buspar) are free from dependence but raise the spectre of tardive dyskinesia since they are derivatives of the ...
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Chapter 3. Anti-Anxiety Agents, Anticonvulsants and Sedative-Hypnotics

1978
Publisher Summary A specific benzodiazepine receptor has been found in rat and human brain cells that might mediate their pharmacological activities. Binding sites in the rat are unevenly distributed throughout the brain, and a loose parallel between the pharmacological potency and receptor affinity is found.
Gregory B. Bennett, William J. Houlihan
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Chapter 4. Anti-Anxiety Agents, Anticonvulsants, and Sedative-Hypnotics

1981
Publisher Summary Rapid advances have been made in understanding the neurochemical mechanisms of benzodiazepines (BZs) and similar compounds responsible for their therapeutic actions. The “GABA hypothesis” relating to the actions of BZs in the brain continues to gain support.
Richard C. Effland, Manfred F. Försch
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Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Terpenoids for Depression and Anxiety

Chemistry and Biodiversity
This review focus on the terpenoids as potential therapeutic agents for depression and anxiety disorders, which naturally found in a variety of plants and exhibit a wide range of biological activities.
Arif Azimi Md Noor
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Sedatives and anti-anxiety agents in critical illness

2016
Abstract Sedative and anti-anxiety agents are administered to many mechanically-ventilated intensive care unit (ICU) patients. While commonly considered supportive care, suboptimal administration of sedatives has been linked to longer duration of mechanical ventilation and longer ICU length of stay.
Curtis N. Sessler, Katie M. Muzevich
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[Anti-emetic and anti-anxiety agents].

Perspective infirmiere : revue officielle de l'Ordre des infirmieres et infirmiers du Quebec, 2010
Jérôme Ouellet
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Chemotherapy in dental practice. Anti-anxiety agents. I. Meprobromate.

Dental digest, 1969
Ben Gurney
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Chapter 2. Anti-Anxiety Agents, Anticonvulsants, and Sedative-Hypnotics

1982
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the biochemical mechanisms of action of anxiolytics, anticonvulsants and sedatives, and to a better understanding of the causes and nature of the disorders for which they are used. Strong evidence continues to support a functional link between benzodiazepines (BZ), gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), and chloride ...
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Effects of psychoactive drugs on yohimbine induced responses in conscious dogs. A proposed screening procedure for anti-anxiety agents.

Archives internationales de pharmacodynamie et de therapie, 1962
W. Lang, S. Gershon
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Chemotherapy in dental practice anti-anxiety agents: 2. Diazepines.

Dental digest, 1969
Gurney Bf
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