By vgreene, 29 April, 2020 Applied relaxation also an option, per NICE, WCA;2,3 efficacy limited, per ADAC1
By vgreene, 29 April, 2020 BZD can be useful for crisis tx, or in combo w/ antidepressant in short term;1,2 avoid chronic use, per NICE,2 WCA,5 WFSBP4
By vgreene, 29 April, 2020 TCAs hydroxyzine also options per ADAC 1 WFSBP 3 4 but side effects may be limiting avoid TCA if pt suicidal 4 limit hydroxyzine to 5 wk course
By vgreene, 29 April, 2020 2nd-line options: pregabalin, per ADAC,1 NICE,2 and WFSBP;4 buspirone, per ADAC,1 WCA,5 WFSBP3,4