Question

A young woman has a history of panic disorder. She has not responded to cognitive behavioural therapy alone. According to NICE, which medication class is recommended first-line for pharmacological treatment of panic disorder?

Accepted Answer

SSRIs

Answer

Beta-blockers

Answer

Tricyclic antidepressants

Answer

Benzodiazepines

Answer

Antipsychotics

Practice question

A young woman has a history of panic disorder. She has not responded to cognitive behavioural therapy alone. According to NICE, which medication class is recommended first-line for pharmacological treatment of panic disorder?