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Which first-line medication is commonly used to treat generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)?
Which medication is classified as a second-line treatment for panic disorder (PD)?
Which of the following is an alternative medication for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)?
Which medication is considered a first-line treatment for panic disorder (PD)?
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Which second-line medication is used for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)?
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Study Notes
Medications for Anxiety Disorders
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- First-line medications for GAD include Duloxetine, Escitalopram, Paroxetine, Sertraline, and Venlafaxine XR.
- Benzodiazepines are considered second-line medications for GAD.
- Alternative medications for GAD include Hydroxyzine and Quetiapine.
- Buspirone and Imipramine are also used as second-line medications for GAD.
Panic Disorder (PD)
- Venlafaxine XR is a first-line medication for PD.
- Alprazolam, Citalopram, Clomipramine, Clonazepam, and Imipramine are considered second-line medications for PD.
- Phenelzine is an alternative medication for PD.
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Description
This quiz covers the medications of choice for different anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder and panic disorder. It lists first-line, second-line, and alternative medications for each condition.
