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My dr has moved away and i am out of xanax (alprazolam) . he said to find a new dr but i haven't yet. can i get a prescription for this? i am in a small town.

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Dr. Venkata Vallury answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Xanax (alprazolam): No the prescription has to be written by a Physician you can go to your local ER and see if they can give you one till you find a PCP

Answered 12/7/2014

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