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Anxiolytic vs Buspirone - What's the difference?

anxiolytic | buspirone |

As nouns the difference between anxiolytic and buspirone

is that anxiolytic is (medicine) a drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety while buspirone is an anxiolytic agent and serotonin receptor agonist of the azaspirodecanedione class of compounds.

As an adjective anxiolytic

is that reduces anxiety; tranquilizing.

anxiolytic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That reduces anxiety; tranquilizing

    • Antonyms

    * (reducing anxiety)

    Noun

    (wikipedia anxiolytic) (en noun)
  • (medicine) A drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety.

    • Hyponyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * (anxiety-treating drug)

    Related terms

    *

    See also

    * tranquilizer

    buspirone

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia buspirone)
  • An anxiolytic agent and serotonin receptor agonist of the azaspirodecanedione class of compounds.