Buspirone
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for CNS, Nerve & Mental Health treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Take orally with water, divided twice or thrice daily. Take consistently either always with food or always without food, as food substantially increases bioavailability. Requires 2 to 4 weeks of continuous daily therapy to achieve full therapeutic anxiolysis. Not effective for acute PRN panic relief.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea, nervousness, lightheadedness, excitement. Rare/Severe: Serotonin syndrome (when combined with MAOIs or SSRIs), akathisia, and chest pain.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Does not possess cross-tolerance with benzodiazepines; if switching from a benzodiazepine, the benzodiazepine must be tapered gradually. Contraindicated with MAO inhibitors (risk of severe blood pressure elevation). Avoid large quantities of grapefruit juice.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Buspirone
Found 2 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Buspirone Tablet (10 Mg)
Buspirone Hydrochloride is an azaspirodecanedione anxiolytic agent that acts as a high-affinity partial agonist at presynaptic and postsynaptic serotonin 5-HT1A receptors, with moderate affinity for dopamine D2 autoreceptors. Unlike benzodiazepines, it possesses zero affinity for GABAA receptors, producing effective sustained anxiolysis without causing sedation, cognitive impairment, muscle relaxation, anticonvulsant activity, or physical dependence and withdrawal. Indicated for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and short-term relief of anxiety symptoms.
Buspirone Tablet (5 Mg)
Buspirone Hydrochloride is an azaspirodecanedione anxiolytic agent that acts as a high-affinity partial agonist at presynaptic and postsynaptic serotonin 5-HT1A receptors, with moderate affinity for dopamine D2 autoreceptors. Unlike benzodiazepines, it possesses zero affinity for GABAA receptors, producing effective sustained anxiolysis without causing sedation, cognitive impairment, muscle relaxation, anticonvulsant activity, or physical dependence and withdrawal. Indicated for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and short-term relief of anxiety symptoms.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Buspirone.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buspirone Tablet (10 Mg) | 10's | ₹31.00 | Buspican, Buscalm, Tamspar | ₹24.17 | N/A |
| Buspirone Tablet (5 Mg) | 10's | ₹20.75 | Birone, Busactil, Supiron B | ₹57.97 | 64% Save |
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