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What is alprazolam?

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Minor tranquilizer: A benzodiazepine i'v controlled substance because potentially addicting takes about 30" to start working lasts about 3-4 hours used for anxiety disorders (anxiolytic) doses 0.25mg 0.5mg @ 1mg (also some once a day slow release forms).

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Xanax (alprazolam): Is an anxiolytic medication of intermediate half-life, used for panic disorder. Side effects include sedation, dry mouth, nausea, headaches, lack of focusing, change in taste & smell senses, most of such effects are uncommon & dose-related.

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