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Tapering alprazolam casue widespread body pain like twitching/pricking ? i am in a slow taper .25 mg in every two weeks .was on .5mgday and .5mg night
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Tapering Xanax (alprazolam): Yes. Taper very slowly if you are having any symptoms like this.
Answered 6/13/2013
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