Doctors may prescribe buspirone to treat anxiety disorders, such as generalized anxiety disorder. The typical starting dosage for anxiety is 7.5 milligrams (mg) twice per day. If needed ...
Background: Buspirone is a partial 5-HT 1A receptor agonist. Animal studies have shown that modulation of serotoninergic transmission at the 5-HT 1A receptor can induce analgesia in acute pain models.