BUSPAR Reviews (BUSPIRONE HYDROCHLORIDE)Average Rating: 2.9 (969 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare BUSPAR with similar:
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| RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR BUSPAR | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
| 2 | anxiety | didn't feel it helped at all and had headaches from taking it | F | 51 | 5 months | 7/3/2004 | 1 | have mild anxiety | after 10 days, had to quit taking because of the electric shock buzziness in my head, also very dizzy and very cranky. It's been 2 days and I'm still feeling sick. | F | 46 | 10 days | 6/25/2004 | 4 | panic attacks, anxiety | feeling | Works wonders on curbing panic attacks and anxiety, however has left me feeling mildly depressed. | F | 15 | 2 weeks | 6/9/2004 | 4 | Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) | dizziness and drowsiness. and a feeling of being hot, even when its cold. electric shocks. | buspar started working after 2-3 weeks, but it was g-r-a-d-u-a-l, no sudden changes. | M | 18 | 3 months | 5/27/2004 | 4 | anxiety | havent tried it yet | M | 37 | | 5/24/2004 | 4 | anxiety | | 5/16/2004 | 3 | anxiety | A feeling of electric shock or roaring in my head. A strange, strong dizziness. Leg and arm muscle twitching. | I've only taken it about 10 days and I think my anxiety is improving, but if the side effects don't stop I'll discontinue it. | M | 22 | 10 days | 5/11/2004 | 1 | insomnia | forgetfulness, lack of focus and concentration. Still unable to sleep well. Bad headache when I forgot to take one. | I'm going to taper off by cutting them in half. Going to see a pyschologist and considering natural remedies to my insomnia instead. | F | 42 | 45 days | 5/8/2004 | 2 | anxiety | It did nothing at all. Couldn't tell I took it. | F | 33 | 14 days | 5/2/2004 | 4 | anxiety | Dizziness, hot, increased appetite | Worked very well at first, then waned a bit. Side effects remain. I'm going to increase my dosage a bit. | M | 36 | 4 months | 4/21/2004 | 5 | Bipolar II | Extreme dizziness during first few weeks of therapy | Works great for anxiety, and doesn't make me feel sedated or depressed like benzos. | F | 37 | 7 years | 4/20/2004 | 1 | anxiety | So drowsy I could not function. I fell asleep while eating dinner and slept around the clock when I didn't have to work. | F | 28 | 10 days | 4/20/2004 | 1 | Anxiety / Panic Attack | A feeling of electric shock in my brain, especially when looking to the side. | The stuff just doesn't work. Doc switched me to a benzodiazepine (Xanax) and my life has been normal for years. | M | 36 | 2 weeks | 4/12/2004 | 2 | anxiety | dizzy after taking dosage | have stopped it becouse i don't think it was helping any | M | 7 months | 3/11/2004 | 3 | Anxiety Disorder | None. | Took it for years and then had to quit because of cost. But was switched to Celexa for depression and found I don't need Buspar anymore. | F | 51 | 6 years | 2/11/2004 | 3 | anxiety | Felt wired, vivid dreams, weight gain | Did help anxiety level, but at expense of weight gain of 20 lbs. | 55 | 2 years | 1/15/2004 | 1 | anxiety | strange dizziness, WORSE anxiety | i have taken several things for anxiety that merely didn't work, either very well or at all, but Buspar actually GAVE me some of the worst anxiety of my life - obsessive dread for hours at a time, like a bad trip. my doctor said he had heard this from patients before. | F | 21 | 7 days | 11/18/2003 | 1 | anxiety | Headaches began immediately, Numbness of extremities including hands and feet. Muscles aches and dizziness | F | 36 | 3 weeks | 11/9/2003 | 3 | anxiety | M | 37 | 2 days | 10/14/2003 | 5 | anxiety | M | 38 | 1 days | 10/13/2003 |