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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Buspinet 10Mg Tablet is used to treat anxiety disorder. It is used to provide short-term relief from anxiety. It contains Buspirone, which alters serotonin's action, a chemical messenger in the brain responsible for causing anxiety symptoms such as lack of concentration, irritability, sweating, restlessness, fatigue, increased heart rate, and unwanted thoughts. It may cause side effects such as nausea, dryness in the mouth, headache, vomiting, constipation, sleepiness, dizziness, abdominal pain (stomach pain), and diarrhoea. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

BUSPIRONE-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Genetech Healthcare

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Buspinet 10Mg Tablet

Buspinet 10Mg Tablet belongs to the class of anti-anxiety medication primarily used to treat anxiety disorder. It is used to provide short-term relief from anxiety. An anxiety disorder is a mental condition characterized by feelings of excessive fear or worry that affect an individual's daily activities. High anxiety levels can cause panic attacks, with intense feelings of nervousness, fear, sudden onset of sweating, hyperventilation, fast heartbeat, and skin flushing.

Buspinet 10Mg Tablet contains Buspirone, which is an anxiolytic. It helps treat anxiety disorder by altering serotonin's action, a chemical messenger in the brain responsible for causing anxiety symptoms such as lack of concentration, irritability, sweating, restlessness, fatigue, increased heart rate, and unwanted thoughts. 

Take Buspinet 10Mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Buspinet 10Mg Tablet for as long as your doctor prescribes it. The most common side effects of Buspinet 10Mg Tablet are nausea, dryness in the mouth, headache, vomiting, constipation, sleepiness, dizziness, abdominal pain (stomach pain), and diarrhoea. They do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. 

Try not to stop taking the Buspinet 10Mg Tablet of your own as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Do not take Buspinet 10Mg Tablet if you have kidney or liver disease, muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), or glaucoma (high eye pressure). If you are taking any MAO, please do not take Buspinet 10Mg Tablet to cause serious drug reactions. So, a gap of 14 days should be there in the last dose of MAO inhibitor before starting Buspinet 10Mg Tablet . Buspinet 10Mg Tablet may affect your ability to drive a motor vehicle or operate heavy machinery if taken with alcohol. Abrupt withdrawal of Buspinet 10Mg Tablet may cause a temporary increase in the frequency and severity of seizures (fit). So, before stopping taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet , discuss with the doctor.

Uses of Buspinet 10Mg Tablet

Treatment of Anxiety disorder.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Buspinet 10Mg Tablet contains an anti-anxiety medication, Buspirone, primarily used to treat anxiety disorder. It is used to provide short-term relief from anxiety. High anxiety levels can cause panic attacks, with intense feelings of nervousness, fear, sudden onset of sweating, hyperventilation, fast heartbeat, and skin flushing. It works by treating anxiety disorder by altering serotonin's action, a chemical messenger present in the brain that is responsible for causing symptoms of anxiety such as lack of concentration, irritability, sweating, restlessness, fatigue, increased heart rate, and unwanted thoughts.

How Buspinet 10Mg Tablet Works

Buspinet 10Mg Tablet contains Buspirone, which is an anxiolytic. It helps treat anxiety disorder by altering serotonin's action, a chemical messenger in the brain responsible for causing anxiety symptoms such as lack of concentration, irritability, sweating, restlessness, fatigue, increased heart rate, and unwanted thoughts.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Buspinet 10Mg Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Sleepiness
  • Dizziness
  • Abdominal pain (stomach pain)
  • Diarrhoea

What if I have taken an overdose of Buspinet 10Mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Buspinet 10Mg Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset or blurred vision. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not Buspinet 10Mg Tablet if you are allergic to Buspinet 10Mg Tablet or any of its ingredients. Buspinet 10Mg Tablet may interact with alcohol, and grapefruit juice, so do not consume them together. If you are taking any MAO, please do not take Buspinet 10Mg Tablet as it can cause serious drug reactions. So, a gap of 14 days should be there in the last dose of MAO inhibitor before starting Buspinet 10Mg Tablet . Buspinet 10Mg Tablet may interact if taken in depression, glaucoma (increased eye pressure), liver or kidney disease, or myasthenia gravis (a muscle weakness disease). Do not take Buspinet 10Mg Tablet if you have had muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), kidney or liver problems, depression, and glaucoma (high blood pressure in eyes). Buspinet 10Mg Tablet may affect your ability to drive a motor vehicle or operate heavy machinery if taken with alcohol. If you feel excess suicidal thoughts, difficulty concentrating, sleep disturbances (apnoea), dizziness, or sleepiness, let your doctor know about this. Abrupt withdrawal of Buspinet 10Mg Tablet may cause a temporary increase in the frequency and severity of seizures (fit). So, before stopping taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet , discuss with the doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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BuspironeTranylcypromine
Critical
BuspironeSafinamide
Critical

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BuspironeTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S can increase the risk of severe high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S with Tranylcypromine is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience headache, sleep disturbances, tremor(shaking of hands & legs), restlessness, nervousness, anxiety, palpitation, and rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BuspironeSafinamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S:
Taking Safinamide with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Safinamide with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
BuspironeLinezolid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S:
Combining Linezolid with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S with Linezolid is not recommended, as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice
BuspironePhenelzine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S:
Combining Phenelzine with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S with Phenelzine is not recommended, as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice
BuspironeProcarbazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S:
Combining Procarbazine with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S with Procarbazine is not recommended, as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice
BuspironeIsocarboxazid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S:
Combining Isocarboxazid with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S with Isocarboxazid is not recommended, as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice
BuspironeRasagiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S:
Combining Rasagiline with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rasagiline with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination, fits, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BuspironeOxycodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S:
Using Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S together with Oxycodone can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S and Oxycodone together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. It's important to keep an eye on your health and talk to your doctor about any concerns. They can recommend different options that won't cause any problems. If you notice any symptoms like feeling dizzy, having trouble breathing, or feeling very tired, make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
BuspironePhenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S:
Coadministration of Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S with phenytoin may drastically lower Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S levels, making the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S with phenytoin can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BuspironeMiconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S:
Co-administration of Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S with miconazole can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between miconazole and Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as drowsiness, feeling light-headed, uneven heart rate, depressed mood, unusual thoughts or behavior, or lack of coordination, Consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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BUSPIRONE-10MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate

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BUSPIRONE-10MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit

How to manage the interaction:
When Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S is taken along with grapefruit and grapefruit juice in large quantities it may raise Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S levels in body. This might result in more negative side effects, such as tiredness. Avoid or restrict the consumption of grapefruit and grapefruit juice in large quantities while taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S. If this is not possible, take Buspinet 10Mg Tablet 10'S at least 2 hours before or 8 hours after grapefruit or grapefruit juice.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regular exercise can help lower anxiety by releasing endorphins and improving sleep and self-image.
  • Find humour in your daily life. Try to watch a comedy show to help relieve stress.
  • You can try increasing your mindfulness by including yoga, meditation, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, and mindfulness-based stress reduction.
  • Drink enough water to stay hydrated, and limit or avoid alcohol and caffeine to relieve anxiety.
  • Include a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits. This is a healthier option than eating many simple carbohydrates in processed foods.
  • Herbs like turmeric, ginger, and chamomile contain anti-inflammatory properties. Including this stuff in the meal can reduce inflammation caused due to anxiety disorder.
  • Reduce your alcohol, caffeine, added sugar, high salt, and high fat intake. Especially transfat may help also help reduce inflammation.
  • You can include antioxidants in your daily diet, like ashwagandha, omega-3 fatty acids, green tea, and lemon balm.
  • Try to spend time with your friends and family. Having a strong social network may help you lower your risk of anxiety.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANXIOLYTICS

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Alcohol

Caution

Taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet with alcohol can increase the side effects of Buspinet 10Mg Tablet , like dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. In a few cases, people may also experience impaired thinking and judgment. Hence, it would be best if you avoided or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with Buspinet 10Mg Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Buspinet 10Mg Tablet is a category B pregnancy drug. Its safety in pregnant women is not known. So, take only if prescribed by a doctor and if risks overweight harms.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Buspinet 10Mg Tablet should not be used in nursing mothers unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Buspinet 10Mg Tablet .

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Driving

Unsafe

Buspinet 10Mg Tablet may cause sleepiness, dizziness, drowsiness, and visual disturbances. So, it is not recommended to drive or operate machinery after taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet . Tell your doctor if you get these types of side effects.

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Liver

Caution

Buspinet 10Mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Buspinet 10Mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Buspinet 10Mg Tablet is not recommended for children below the age of 18 years.

FAQs

Buspinet 10Mg Tablet is used to treat anxiety disorder. It is used to provide short-term relief from anxiety.
Buspinet 10Mg Tablet works by treating anxiety disorder by altering serotonin's action, a chemical messenger in the brain responsible for causing anxiety symptoms such as lack of concentration, irritability, sweating, restlessness, fatigue, increased heart rate, and unwanted thoughts.
No, using Buspinet 10Mg Tablet along with MAO inhibitor is not recommended as it can cause serious drug reactions. A minimum gap of 14 days should be maintained between the last dose of MAO inhibitor and Buspinet 10Mg Tablet .
Do not stop taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet until instructed by your doctor. You may get side effects like confusion, depression, nervousness, sweating, and diarrhoea. Your doctor may lower the dose of Buspinet 10Mg Tablet if it exceeds more than 2-4 weeks of treatment to reduce side effects.
Buspinet 10Mg Tablet is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. At recommended dosage and time as advised by your doctor. It can cause side effects such as constipation and fatigue (feeling tired). It is not addictive but can cause withdrawal symptoms if stopped suddenly. Always consult your doctor if you experience such side effects.
The most common side effects of Buspinet 10Mg Tablet are nausea, dryness in the mouth, headache, vomiting, constipation, sleepiness, dizziness, abdominal pain (stomach pain), and diarrhoea. They do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Take Buspinet 10Mg Tablet either always on an empty stomach or always after a meal or as advised by your doctor. But take it at the same time each day. Swallow it as a whole with water. Do not crush, break or chew it. However, follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and frequency.
It may take 3 to 4 weeks after taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet before you start to feel better. Initially you might notice a decrease in irritability and worry. However, do not stop taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet with consulting your doctor. Complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor.
If you miss a dose of Buspinet 10Mg Tablet , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
Yes, Buspinet 10Mg Tablet can help improve mood. It works by altering serotonin's action, which is responsible for thoughts and mood. By stabilizing serotonin levels, it can help reduce symptoms of anxiety and improve overall mood.
Yes, Buspinet 10Mg Tablet causes dizziness as a side effect. This side effect can be more intense when you first start taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet or if your dose is increased. Over time, your body may adjust to Buspinet 10Mg Tablet , and the dizziness may decrease. Therefore, it's important to be cautious, especially when getting up from a sitting position or walking down stairs. Also, take some rest and stay hydrated by drinking water.
Yes, Buspinet 10Mg Tablet causes dryness of mouth as a side effect. Chewing sugar-free gum, drinking water frequently, or using a saliva substitute help to ease the discomfort of dry mouth.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Buspinet 10Mg Tablet ?
When should I call my doctor right away?
Why was Buspinet 10Mg Tablet taken off the market?

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Crown Heights ,709,7th Floor, Near Rithala Metro Station, Opp. JIMS College., Sector-10, Rohini-110085. New Delhi
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