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What Drug Enhances GABA for Therapeutic and Medical Use?

4 min read
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is the brain's principal inhibitory neurotransmitter, with low levels often associated with anxiety, epilepsy, and insomnia. A wide range of prescription drugs are designed to modulate the GABAergic system to achieve calming, anti-anxiety, and anti-seizure effects. Answering "what drug enhances GABA?" involves understanding several distinct classes of medication with different mechanisms of action.