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The following information comes from DailyMed, an FDA label information provider.

Adverse Reactions

Side effects that may occur with buspirone include but are not limited to:

  • Insomnia
  • Depression
  • Lower concentration
  • Lightheadedness
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Confusion
  • Tremor
  • Skin rash
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
  • Sweating
  • Bruising
  • Hair loss
  • Change in libido

Please note this list may not be exhaustive. Call your prescribing physician or pharmacist if you experience any side effects.

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