Child Separation Anxiety – Medication

Introduction to Child Separation Anxiety – Medication

The purpose of Child Separation Anxiety – Medication is to show many of the different types of medications that are available for child separation anxiety, and to define their uses.

The FDA’s Stance On Child Separation Anxiety Medication

The United States Food and Drug Administration does not approve medications for the treatment of child separation anxiety disorder. However, the FDA does approve medications that are generally used for other uses to be administered to children as a child separation anxiety medication. This requires your doctor to prescribe a medication for a use that it was not specifically approved for, but can still be very beneficial.

Antidepressant Child Separation Anxiety Medications

Child Separation Anxiety Medication – Antidepressant list

  • Celexa
  • Lexapro
  • Luvox
  • Paxil
  • Prozac
  • Zoloft
  • Tofranil

These medications generally show results within two weeks to a month, although in some cases a full three months may be necessary to determine if the medication is going to be effective for the child. As A note any child separation anxiety medication should only be started under the supervision of a professional. 

Alternatives to Child Separation Anxiety Medications

More Information on Child Separation Anxiety Medications

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