Psychiatric
Regimen
^nt ^nxety or ^nxo1ytcs
Used for Lhe Lx. of unxleLy und ulso useful ln Lhe
of slee
LxerL u generul deresslng effecL on Lhe CNS,
muny ulso exerL skeleLul muscle-reluxunL und
unLlconvulsunL effecLs.
AnxlolyLlcs ure uvulluble ln orul und urenLerul
reuruLlons.
Used when Lhe lndlvlduul hus dlfflculLy ln colng
wlLh envlronmenLul sLresses und uccomllshlng
dully uclLvlLles
AlLhough Lhe use of seduLlve-hynoLlcs hus
decllned ln Lhe lusL decude, Lhey sLlll wldely used
Lo reduce unxleLy
1hese drugs were formerly culled mlnor
Lrunqulllzers.
ypes
A. 8enzodluzllnes
. Alruzolum ( Xunux)
z. Chlordluzeoxlde (Llbrlum)
. Lluzeum (vullum)
. 1rluzolum (Hulclon)
8. Nonbenzodluzelnes
. Azuslrodecunedlone buslrone
(8usSur)
C. AnLlconvulsunL benzodluzelne
. Clonuzeum ( Klonoln)
L. Prounedlols
. MerobumeLe (Lquunll)