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I was originally prescribed xanax when i was 14. february 2020 i started taking subutex so i discontinued the xanax even though i was still having symptoms from my anxiety disorder. in the last few months the symptoms have severely increased?

Q: i was originally prescribed xanax when i was 14. february 2020 i started taking subutex so i discontinued the xanax even though i was still having symptoms from my anxiety disorder. in the last few months the symptoms have severely increased?

: You need to consult with a primary care doctor or psychiatrist locally to Discuss the best long term course of treatment. This is not the place to get personalized medical advice.

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Dr. Mark Owolabi answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

You need to consult with a primary care doctor or psychiatrist locally to Discuss the best long term course of treatment. This is not the place to get personalized medical advice.

Answered 9/14/2022

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Xanax is a controlled substance with high habit forming potential. Make sure you make your Subutex prescriber aware of your anxiety

Answered 9/14/2022

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A member asked:

I was originally prescribed xanax when i was 14. february 2020 i started taking subutex so i discontinued the xanax even though i was still having symptoms from my anxiety disorder. in the last few months the symptoms have severely increased?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Mark Owolabi answered

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