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Which antidepressant doesnt make you more anxious?
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BUSPIRONE [BuSpar] has fewer side effects and a lower risk of dependency. This may not treat all types of anxiety disorders but it works much more slowly than benzodiazepines.
Answered 9/27/2021
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Many antidepressants also treat anxiety. The ones that are specifically used for depression with anxiety component are desvenlafaxine, venlafaxine, sertraline, escitalopram and citalopram.
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