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Anxiolytic

PharmacologyPsychiatryEssential

A medication used to reduce anxiety and promote calmness; buspirone (Buspar), lorazepam (Ativan), and hydroxyzine (Atarax) are common agents.

Korean

항불안제

불안을 줄이고 안정을 유도하는 약물로, 부스피론(부스파), 로라제팜(아티반), 하이드록시진(아타락스) 등이 흔히 쓰인다.

French

Anxiolytique

Un médicament utilisé pour réduire l'anxiété et favoriser le calme; buspirone (Buspar), lorazépam (Ativan) et hydroxyzine (Atarax) en sont des exemples courants.

Word parts

  • -lyticSuffix(Greek) Destruction, dissolving, breaking down

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