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Is it possible for you to take xanax (alprazolam) for anxiety if you are on parnate?

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Dr. Pamela Pappas answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

If prescribed: If xanax (alprazolam) is prescribed and monitored by your psychiatrist along with the parnate, yes you could take it.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/31/2014

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Drug Safety: Combining Xanax with Parnate can increase risks like dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, & difficulty concentrating (per Drugs.Com). They can be used together if prescribed by your psychiatrist that way.

Answered 2/1/2021

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