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Published in final edited form as: Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2020 Oct 7;119:348–354. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2020.09.024

Table.

Effect of established and candidate anxiolytics on potentiated startle

Drugs Doses Acute/chronic Baseline startle FPS APS References
Alprazolam .5 mg, 1 mg Acute 5 7 Grillon et al., 2006b
Alprazolam 1 mg Acute Grillon et al., 2015
Citalopram 20 mg/day 14 days Grillon et al., 2009a
GSK5616791 50 mg, 400 mg Acute 6 Grillon et al., 2015
LY3547402 20 mg, 200 mg Acute Grillon et al., 2003
Oxytocin 24 IU$ Acute Grillon et al., 2013
Prazosin3 2 mg Acute Kaye et al., 2019
SRX2464 300 mg 4–7 days Lago et al., 2020
1

CRF1 antagonist (Verucerfont)

2

Group II mGlu2/3 agonist

3

norepinephrine alpha-1 (NE-α1) antagonist

4

V1a receptor antagonist

5

1 mg only

6

400 mg only

7

nasal spray