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Buspirone vs Lorazepam

Compare Buspirone and Lorazepam side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

BuspironeLorazepam
Drug classBenzodiazepine
Used to treatAnxiety, Depression, Intellectual disabilityAnxiety, Catatonia, Depression, Insomnia, Partial epilepsies, Psychotic disorders, Status epilepticus, Substance withdrawal syndrome, Vomiting
Generic priceFrom $0.022 each, about $0.66 for 30 (5 mg tablet)From $0.034 each, about $1.03 for 30 (0.5 mg tablet); other forms from $0.69 per mL (2 mg/mL (Intensol))
Brand priceNo brand price listedNo brand price listed
Generic savingsNot listedNot listed