Buspar
Buspirone tablets for generalised anxiety disorder. Unlike benzodiazepines, it is not a sedative and does not cause dependence.
All strengths and pack prices
| Strength | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5mg | 120 tablets | $89.00 | $0.74 |
| 5mg | 180 tablets | $122.00 | $0.68 |
| 5mg | 270 tablets | $169.00 | $0.63 |
| 5mg | 360 tablets | $215.00 | $0.60 |
| 10mg | 90 tablets | $82.00 | $0.91 |
| 10mg | 120 tablets | $98.00 | $0.82 |
| 10mg | 180 tablets | $137.00 | $0.76 |
| 10mg | 270 tablets | $188.00 | $0.70 |
| 10mg | 360 tablets | $241.00 | $0.67 |
- Category
- Mental Health
- Active ingredient
- Buspirone
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 5mg · 10mg
Buspar is the reference name. You receive a generic with the same active ingredient and strength.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Buspar on your behalf.
Buspar details
- Condition
- Generalised Anxiety Disorder
- Alternative names
- buspirone
- Therapeutic class
- Azapirone Anxiolytic
- Pharmacological class
- Serotonin 5-HT1A Receptor Agonist
- Known off-label uses
- depression adjunct
- Contraindications
- severe hepatic or renal impairment; concurrent use of MAO inhibitors
- Minor side effects
- dizziness; nausea; headache
- Moderate side effects
- nervousness; excitement; insomnia
- Serious side effects
- serotonin syndrome, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Originator
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Onset time
- 1–2 weeks
- Duration
- 8–12 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- MAO Inhibitors; Grapefruit; Erythromycin
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults over eighteen years.
Patient summary
Buspirone tablets for generalised anxiety disorder. Unlike benzodiazepines, it is not a sedative and does not cause dependence.
Mechanism of action
Acts as a selective partial agonist at central 5-HT1A receptors, modulating serotonin transmission in critical brain pathways.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Suitability during pregnancy depends on the specific medicine and individual circumstances. Confirm with a qualified clinician or pharmacist before use. Breastfeeding: Consult a clinician.
What you will receive
Buspar names the medicine you are looking for. What ships is a generic version of it.
- A generic containing Buspirone at the strength you pick.
- Which generic brand and maker ships depends on stock and destination.
- Check the active ingredient, strength, form, pack, seal, batch and expiry when it arrives.