Question: what drugs are prescribed for depression and anxiety?
Answer: Benzodiazepines. ... 
Antidepressants, such as Fluoxetine (Prozac), Paroxetine (Paxil), Sertraline (Zoloft), Citalopram (Celexa), Escitalopram (Lexapro) (SSRI's) and Effexor, Cymbalta, Pristiq (SNRI's).
Serotonin Enhancer, such as Buspirone (Buspar).