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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 | 2744 |
91% |
| Panic Attacks | 1239 |
90% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 304 |
96% |
| Depression | 253 |
94% |
| Bereavement | 76 |
95% |
Overall, 92% (5164
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Xanax Reviews
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It has worked great for me, it stops the attack completely and I take it 3 time daily to prevent them and it works but I do get a little forgetful and sometimes sleepy but it is worth it.
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It's working. But I think my system is use to it, so It's not working as good, but it's still good.
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Currently using as needed. LOVE that I don't take it everyday, NO withdrawl effects. Makes me drowsiest if I don't eat something when I take it.
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Uses as needed now only about once every 2 months!! Yay!
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I took Xanax for a long time, and it worked wonders. Always stopped the attacks, and made me feel much better! Too addicting though.
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I couldnt survive without this. It calms my anxiety and anger when I need it.
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I couldnt survive without this. It calms my anxiety and anger when I need it.
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Was given this as a temporary fix. it worked but doc didn't want me to continue using it for long.
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helps with panic attacs
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seems to be working for panic attacks
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Discussions
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Help! Xanax/Alprazolam question.
Some people can have severe reactions. This is very close to my heart as I have been on this drug for 10 yrs. Some docs hate to prescribe and others w... [More] -
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.
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]
