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(also known as Alprazolam)
Alprazolam is a short-acting drug in the benzodiazepine class used to treat anxiety disorders and as an adjunctive treatment for depression. Alprazolam was invented by Pfizer and is marketed under the trade name Xanax. Its patent expired in 1992.
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Anxiety | 2737 |
91% |
| Panic Attacks | 1237 |
90% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 304 |
96% |
| Depression | 253 |
94% |
| Bereavement | 76 |
95% |
Overall, 92% (5154
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Xanax Reviews
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When I had the panic attackes I would take a Xanax and it would make me feel alot better. But I only take when I REALLY HAVE TO!
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I only take this when I am in panic attack or feel one coming on. Works great, but hard to get up next morning.
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Xanax is really working for me
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I take the xanax on as as needed basis. Just .25mg. It dosent make me feel loopy but it calms me down alot with i am real nervous and panicing.
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seems to keep me able to get thru the work day.
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Xanax worked like a charm every time, but my psychiatrist now refuses to prescribe it to me because he says it's too addicting :(.
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I use these to help in the daytime, 1mg. They calm me down pretty good
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My lover.
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yes it does help me. but I don,t really know any one who sufferswith anxiety
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very helpful i have an appointkment with my shrink this friday to be put back on it.
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Help! Xanax/Alprazolam question.
Amanda, Be careful and ask your doc for support as you wean off Xanax. I know a man who was in rehab a month coming off Xanax. He was on a lethal ... [More] -
Help! Xanax/Alprazolam question.
The most common "risk" associated with abruptly discontinuing xanax after being on it for > 6 months is a withdrawal seizure. It depends ... [More] -
Help! Xanax/Alprazolam question.
Below is some info on coming off benzo. I don't mean to sound negative, it's just that my former Pdoc confessed to me that her hubby [also a Pdoc] la... [More] -
Help! Xanax/Alprazolam question.
It's not dangerous, although this med is addictive, you may have anxiety attacks and you may not be able to sleep. There are better med s than this on... [More] -
Help! Xanax/Alprazolam question.
I WOULD COME OUT AND ASK THE DOCTOR IF IT IS DANGEROUS, HOWEVER FROM THE AMOUNT YOU SAID YOU WERE TAKING I WOULD PROBABLY SAY NO, HOWEVER STILL ASK EV... [More]
