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词汇 anxiolytic
释义 anxiolytic
noun[ C ]
 medical specializeduk /ˌæŋ.zi.əˈlɪt.ɪk/ us /ˌæŋ.zi.əˈlɪt̬.ɪk/
a drug or substance that reduces anxiety(= feelings of nervousness and worry):
Anxiety associated with the stress of everyday life usually does not require treatment with an anxiolytic.
He was prescribed an anxiolytic.
The pain almost always responds to adequate amounts of morphine and, usually, an anxiolytic.
Such patients are often prescribed antidepressants, anxiolytics, and sleeping pills, but the cause of their insomnia could be disordered breathing.
Experiments in mice support the use of coriander as an anxiolytic.
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anxiolytic
adjective
 medical specializeduk /ˌæŋ.zi.əˈlɪt.ɪk/ us /ˌæŋ.zi.əˈlɪt̬.ɪk/
reducing anxiety(= feelings of nervousness and worry):
Benzodiazepines are often used in combination with opioids for their anxiolytic effect.
Use of sedative and anxiolytic drugs at night may be helpful.
Tolerance to the anxiolytic effect of benzodiazepines has been clearly demonstrated in rats.
The substance has strong anxiolytic and sedative properties.
Some patients showed significant anxiolytic benefits from the medication.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Medicines & drugs
analgesia
anti-AIDS
anti-asthma
anti-cancer
anti-cholesterol
anticoagulant
astragalus
atropine
bactericide
beta blocker
blocker
laxative
Milk of Magnesia
naloxone
Novocaine
NSAID
Nurofen
quinine
Rescue Remedy
valerian

Examples of anxiolytic


anxiolytic
Anxiolytic action on the behavioural inhibition system implies multiple types of arousal contribute to anxiety.
These include opioids, antisecretory agents, anxiolytics, antidepressants, antipsychotics, antiepileptics, steroids, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Their scope of practice includes the prescribing of anti-depressants and anxiolytics as well as other necessary medications to treat common primary health care problems.
These techniques offer alternatives to the individual and to doctors to enable prescription and non-prescription anxiolytic medication to be eliminated in the milder cases.
Overall the results of this study indicated that anxiolytic and antidepressant effects could be caused by exercise intervention.
The group was a mixture of in-patients and outpatients and all subjects were taking antidepressant or anxiolytic medication.
All of these procedures offer known anxiolytic effects.
Unlike other anxiolytics, it takes about two weeks to become effective, so it has a limited role in the management of acute anxiety states.
Treatments tried include smoothmuscle relaxants such as nitrates and nifedipine,7 and anxiolytics or antidepressants.
Most of these patients had taken a wide range of medications in the past, mostly antidepressants and anxiolytics.
Galanin's anxiolytic effects are reflected by its close association with ascending monoamine pathways.
This pathway is particularly common as a mechanism for developing new psychotropic compounds where relatively minor modifications in molecular structure have led to the new antipsychotics, antidepressants, anxiolytics and hypnotics.
Participants taking concomitant anxiolytics or sedative hypnotics may enter the study as long as their clinician determines that antidepressant treatments in the protocol are appropriate and safe.
The pharmacological approach involves using antipsychotics, antidepressants, anxiolytics and, more recently, acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, depending on the nature of the target symptoms.
Antihistamine drugs such as hydroxyzine have long been used as anxiolytics in the elderly.
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