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Benzodiazepines are prescribed for short-term relief of severe and disabling anxiety. Benzodiazepines may also be indicated to cover the latent periods associated with the medications prescribed to treat an underlying anxiety disorder.
Because it is not FDA approved to treat anxiety, it cannot legally be marketed as a treatment; however, it is often prescribed off-label to treat anxiety disorders. There have been several studies on the anxiolytic (anxiety-reducing) potential of Neurontin. A 2003 study found that 800 mg of gabapentin (the generic of Neurontin) eased social anxiety symptoms in volunteers anticipating giving a speech.