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What is an over-the-counter medicine for anxiety?

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Dr. Barbara Lavi answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

There is no : Over the counter anti anxiety medication. You need to get a prescription from a physician or psychiatrist.

Answered 5/29/2016

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Options: Passion Flower, Lemon Balm, Humulus lupulus (Hops) Valerian & Chamomile may help. Although Kava Kava may help it has potential to cause liver damage. Lavender & chamomile essential oils (not ingested) are also calming.

Answered 10/25/2014

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

There are over the: counter products for anxiety but it's far better to see a mental health professional and learn some strategies to cope better. Don't rely on medication alone. www.anxietycoach.com is a good place to start.

Answered 11/16/2016

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