anxiolytic
| Any drug that relieves an anxiety state. |
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In accordance with these findings, GlaxoSmithKline emphasizes that it is important for patients taking anxiolytics to consult a doctor with the premise that he or she may develop depression. Diazepam's prolonged half-life has led to its diminished use in elderly individuals, with replacement anxiolytics such as lorazepam preferred because of more rapid pharmacokinetics. Many drugs have been used to treat tinnitus, hyperacusis, and hearing loss; anesthetics, antidepressants, anticonvulsants, anxiolytics, antispasmodics, antihistamines, diuretics, vasoactive medications, herbs, and others have been mentioned in the literature. |
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