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- Generic: Alprazolam
- Brand: Xanax
- Benzodiazepines act as hypnotics in high doses, anxiolytics (anti-anxiety) in moderate doses and sedatives in low doses http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/concern/b.html#...
- Legal Status: Controlled in Schedule IV of the Controlled Substance Act (CSA), available through prescription http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/concern/b.html#...
- Developed by Upjohn http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/hist...
- Currently produced by Pfizer http://www.pfizer.com/products/rx/rx_pro...
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Xanax and its generic equivalent, Alprazolam, are moderate dose benzodiazepine drugs commonly prescribed to treat insomnia in patients who also experience daytime anxiety.1 It may also be used to treat depression, agoraphobia (fear of open spaces), panic disorders, anxiety and premenstrual syndrome.2 Xanax is potentially habit-forming and tolerance may develop with continued use.3
Uses
Potential Side Effects
Alternative Prescriptions
- Librium (Chlordiazepoxide)
- Tranxene (Clorazepate)
- Valium (Diazepam)
- Paxipam (Halazepam)
- Ativan (Lorazepam)
- Serax (Oxazepam)
- Centrax (Prazepam)
- Doral (Quazepam)
- Klonopin (Clonazepam)
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Citations
- DEA: Benzodiazepines
- Medline Plus: Alprazolam
- Physicians Desktop Reference: Xanax
- Referenceforbusiness.com: Upjohn
- Pfizer.com: Xanax
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