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A member asked:

If i ask for more xanax (alprazolam) from my doc will i look like an addict?

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Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Xanax (alprazolam): Depends whose looking and what you have wrong with you. Sometimes we need to adjust the dose for maximum help. Other times tolerance is building up . Xanax (alprazolam) can be addictive as we all know.

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Answered 10/4/2016

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