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I took 3 1mg xanax (alprazolam) today for anxiety. i found out i have a random drop on monday for work. they weren't mine. will it show upon the urine screen?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Drug Screening: Yes. If the drug testing includes Benzos.

Answered 5/9/2014

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Xanax (alprazolam): Detection periods for Xanax (alprazolam) are variable. It may be noted in urine drug screening for 1 to 6 weeks.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 5/12/2014

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