Panic Attack
Protocols
Clinical Features:
- Sudden
high anxiety with
or without a cause
- A
"racing" heart
- Feeling
weak, faint,
or dizzy
- Shaking
- Tingling
or numbness in the hands and fingers
- Sense
of terror, or impending doom or death
- Feeling
sweaty or having chills
- Nausea
- Chest pain or
discomfort
- Breathing
difficulties, including a "smothering" sensation or shortness of
breath
- A
feeling of choking
- Feeling
a loss of control
- A
sense of unreality
- A
fear of going crazy or losing control
- A
fear of dying
Investigation:
- ECG
- TSH &T4
Rx:
1. Cognative behavioral therapy(CBT)
2.
- Tab. Lexotanil([post id="475" title="Bromazepam"])(3mg).......0+0+1......1 month
OR
- Tab.Alpam ( Alprazolam) (0.25mg)...0+0+1......months
3. Tab. Esita(Esitalopram) (10mg) .......1+0+0................continue