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I need to know what is better, lorazepam or xanax (alprazolam) for public speaking?

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Inderall: Many people do well for performance anxiety with inderal (propranolol). Discuss it with your doctor.

Answered 12/16/2013

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Is lorazepam most similar to xanax (alprazolam)? I know duration is longer but is it the closest one in this class of drugs? Klonopin doesn't work

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Suffering from agoraphobia for years to the point I was afraid to leave my house. DR took Xanax (alprazolam) away and gave lorazepam does this even help panic atks?

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I've been on Xanax (alprazolam) for 3 months, doctor recently switched me to Lorazepam, & I'd like to taper off. Took 0.5mg of xanax/down to .25mg of lorazepam, how long should I take to taper off completely?

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Overdose- 3.5 mg of xanax, (alprazolam) 1mg of lorazepam, 100 mg of tramadol , 2 norco 20/650 and 50 mg of atarax. Plus 3 cocktails. Am i at risk of dying?

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Are benzos (xanax, ativan, (lorazepam) etc) still as effective 2 years after the Rx was filled? It says it has "expired" but chemically I cannot see how or why

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