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Generalized anxiety disorder, Dysthymia
I am suffering from GAD and Dysthymia from last 2 yrs.i am itself MBBS student of final.i feel severe anxiety when giving viva or anxiety related to academics.I consult a pyschiatrist MD(NIHMANS Bangalore).he prescribed me,
Tab.Esta plus 1-1/2-1×contd
Tab.Alprax 0.25 mg 1-1-1×contd
Tab.olanzapine 2.5 mg 1/2 tab hs
Tab.bupropion 150 mg 1-0-1 ×contd
Inj.nervo 500 mcg 1 ml .But after taking this alprazolam 0.25 my anxiety doesn't go.so can I add LoXUm (lorazepam 1 mg) sos for that?
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Hi benzodiazepines have short term benefits. Tolerance and Cross tolerance need to be kept in mind.
It seems that your anxiety is related to exam. please consult a clinical psychologist and learn cognitive behavioural approaches.
Try relaxation and meditation.
Next Steps
regular walking and focus on physical fitness
Health Tips
avoid smoking and drinking alcohol. avoid unprescribed medication and excessive use of benzodiazepines
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