What is Claustrophobia?

Claustrophobia is the fear of having no escape and being closed in. It is typically classified as an anxiety disorder and often results in panic attack.

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What do patients take to treat Claustrophobia and its symptoms?

Commonly prescribed and frequently used treatments

Treatment name Efficacy Overall rating of side effects # of Evaluations
Lorazepam
(Sandoz Lorazepam, Lorenin, Temesta, Orfidal)
0
Propranolol
(Bedranol, Inderal, Deralin, Propranolol ER)
0

These charts show data from Claustrophobia patients' latest treatment evaluations

Who has Claustrophobia at PatientsLikeMe?

<20 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+
Current Age
Distribution of females vs. males
Gender
91% Females
9% Males
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom # of patients Proportion
0-19 yrs 22
20-29 yrs 6
30-39 yrs 6
40-49 yrs 1
50-59 yrs 1
60-69 yrs 0
70+ yrs 0
Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status # of patients Proportion
Diagnosed 11
Not Officially Diagnosed 33

These charts show data from Claustrophobia patients who have completed their condition history