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anx·i·o·lyt·ic A0355375 (ăng′zē-ō-lĭt′ĭk, -sē-, ăngk′sē-)adj. Preventing or reducing anxiety; antianxiety.n. An antianxiety medication; a tranquilizer. [anxi(ety) + -lytic.]anxiolytic (ˌæŋksɪəʊˈlɪtɪk) n (Pharmacology) any of a class of drugs that reduce anxietyadj (Pharmacology) of or relating to this class of drugsanx•i•o•lyt•ic (ˌæŋ zi əˈlɪt ɪk) adj. 1. relieving anxiety. n. 2. tranquilizer (def. 2). [1960–65; anxi (ety) + -o- + -lytic] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | anxiolytic - a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritabilityantianxiety drug, anxiolytic drug, minor tranquilizer, minor tranquilliser, minor tranquillizerbenzodiazepine - any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependencyBuSpar, buspirone - a drug (trade name BuSpar) designed specifically for anxietyDalmane, flurazepam, flurazepam hydrochloride - tranquilizer (trade name Dalmane) used to treat insomniaAtarax, hydroxyzine, hydroxyzine hydrochloride, Vistaril - a drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sicknessEquanil, Meprin, meprobamate, Miltown - a sedative and tranquilizer (trade name Miltown and Equanil and Meprin) used to treat muscle tension and anxietyoxazepam, Serax - a tranquilizing drug (trade name Serax) used to treat anxiety and insomnia and alcohol withdrawalperphenazine, Triavil - tranquilizer and antidepressant (trade name Triavil) sometimes used as an antiemetic for adultsantianxiety agent, ataractic, ataractic agent, ataractic drug, tranquilizer, tranquilliser, tranquillizer - a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity | Adj. | 1. | anxiolytic - anxiety relieving | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeantianxiety druganxiolytic
anxiolytic [ang″zĭ-o-lit´ik] antianxiety.antianxiety agent.anx·i·o·lyt·ic (ang'zē-ō-lit'ik), 1. Synonym(s): antianxiety agent2. Denoting the actions of such an agent (for example, diazepam). [anxiety + G. lysis, a dissolution or loosening] anxiolytic (ăng′zē-ō-lĭt′ĭk, -sē-, ăngk′sē-)adj. Preventing or reducing anxiety; antianxiety.n. An antianxiety medication; a tranquilizer.anxiolytic adjective Pertaining to an anxiolytic noun A drug that reduces anxiety or tensionanx·i·o·lyt·ic (ang'zē-ō-lit'ik) 1. Synonym(s): antianxiety agent. 2. Denoting the actions of such an agent or medication. [anxiety + G. lysis, a dissolution or loosening]anxiolytic 1. Operating to relieve ANXIETY or to treat an anxiety disorder. 2. A drug used to treat anxiety. AnxiolyticA type of medication that helps to relieve anxiety.Mentioned in: Anxietyanx·i·o·lyt·ic (ang'zē-ō-lit'ik) 1. Synonym(s): antianxiety agent. 2. Denoting the actions of such an agent (e.g., diazepam). [anxiety + G. lysis, a dissolution or loosening]Patient discussion about anxiolyticQ. Can anyone suggest a treatment for plantar fasciitis, apart from ultrasound, physio, anti-inflammatory agents? My friend has had Plantar Fasciitis for more than 1 year and has persevered with all the ususal treatments above plus lots of rest from weight-bearing and elevation.A. Padded foot splints, silicone heels insert and special shoes (e.g. arch-supporting shoes) may also help. These are usually sold and fitted by a professional. Exercise is another important measure. Some patients benefit from avoiding walking barefoot or in sleepers but rather using shoes from the first step. More advanced treatments include steroid-local anesthetics injections, botulinum toxin (similar to botox) injections and surgery. The prognosis is usually favorable, and most patients achieve relief of the pain. However, all of the above is just for general knowledge - if you have any specific question, you may want to consult a doctor. You may read more here: www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/007021.htm
More discussions about anxiolyticanxiolytic Related to anxiolytic: anxiolytic drugsSynonyms for anxiolyticnoun a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritabilitySynonyms- antianxiety drug
- anxiolytic drug
- minor tranquilizer
- minor tranquilliser
- minor tranquillizer
Related Words- benzodiazepine
- BuSpar
- buspirone
- Dalmane
- flurazepam
- flurazepam hydrochloride
- Atarax
- hydroxyzine
- hydroxyzine hydrochloride
- Vistaril
- Equanil
- Meprin
- meprobamate
- Miltown
- oxazepam
- Serax
- perphenazine
- Triavil
- antianxiety agent
- ataractic
- ataractic agent
- ataractic drug
- tranquilizer
- tranquilliser
- tranquillizer
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