4 - However, medical experts offer some explanation regarding some cases of anxiety
attacks which involves the use of certain medications and food which are found to be incompatible to the condition and may contribute to the onset of panic attacks. Stimulants like Caffeine, alcohol, nicotine and illicit drugs should be avoided to reduce the risk of such attacks. In a lot of cases, withdrawal from certain medications, also help trigger panic attacks. Medications that have side effects that involve the symptoms of panic attacks should also be assessed before use.