• Benzodiazepines most commonly used to treat anxiety disorders are clonazepam (Rivotril)*, alprazolam (Xanax) and lorazepam (Ativan). (camh.ca)
  • Alprazolam, in particular, may be a useful treatment option for patients in whom standard antidepressant medications are contraindicated, poorly tolerated, or possibly ineffective. (nih.gov)
  • Alprazolam may be used in combination with other medications for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. (wikipedia.org)
  • Alprazolam is a triazolobenzodiazepine compound with antianxiety and sedative-hypnotic actions, that is efficacious in the treatment of panic disorders, with or without agoraphobia, and in generalized anxiety disorders. (medswow.com)
  • Chlordiazepoxide is used to relieve anxiety and to control agitation caused by alcohol withdrawal. (nih.gov)
  • Chlordiazepoxide is a prescription medicine used to treat certain anxiety disorders and symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. (nih.gov)
  • Abrupt discontinuation or rapid dosage reduction of alprazolam tablets after continued use may precipitate acute withdrawal reactions, which can be life-threatening. (nih.gov)
  • To reduce the risk of withdrawal reactions, use a gradual taper to discontinue alprazolam tablets or reduce the dosage. (nih.gov)
  • Effects on Driving and Operating Machinery: Patients receiving alprazolam should be cautioned against operating machinery or driving a motor vehicle, as well as avoiding concomitant use of alcohol and other central nervous system (CNS) depressant drugs. (nih.gov)
  • If the patient is allergic to Alprazolam and Sertraline Tablet, any other drugs, or any of the chemicals in sertraline preparations, inform the doctor. (neuroconinc.com)
  • Use with CYP3A Inducers: Increase the risk of reduced efficacy of alprazolam. (nih.gov)
  • In the US, alprazolam is FDA-approved for the management of anxiety disorders, a condition corresponding most closely to the American Psychological Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR) diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder, or the short-term relief of symptoms of anxiety. (wikipedia.org)
  • Alprazolam is used for the management of anxiety disorder or the short-term relief of symptoms of anxiety caused by depression and anxiety, for the treatment of panic disorder, with or without agoraphobia. (medswow.com)
  • Alprazolam is indicated for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder and panic disorder with or without agoraphobia in adults. (wikipedia.org)
  • Alprazolam and Sertraline Tablet that is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders such as sudden worries. (neuroconinc.com)
  • The Alprazolam and Sertraline Tablet is a medicine used to treat depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder. (neuroconinc.com)
  • Alprazolam and Sertraline Tablet together treat various brain related issues that are linked with depression and anxiety, and also relieves the mind from stress. (neuroconinc.com)
  • Alprazolam and Sertraline Tablet should be taken once a day, with or without meals. (neuroconinc.com)
  • Alprazolam And Sertraline Tablet may cause headache, fatigue, sleepiness, and other brain-related issues. (neuroconinc.com)
  • Consult a doctor if Alprazolam And Sertraline Tablet causes any serious side effects. (neuroconinc.com)
  • However, the research into antidepressant properties of alprazolam is poor and has only assessed its short-term effects against depression. (wikipedia.org)
  • Alprazolam is effective in the relief of moderate to severe anxiety and panic attacks. (wikipedia.org)
  • Like all central nervous system depressants, alprazolam in larger-than-normal doses can cause significant deterioration in alertness and increase drowsiness, especially in those unaccustomed to the drug's effects. (wikipedia.org)
  • Common alprazolam side effects may include: drowsiness, feeling tired, slurred speech, lack of balance or coordination, memory problems or feeling anxious early in the morning. (medswow.com)
  • All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects.Some medical conditions may interact with Alprazolam. (medswow.com)
  • Before prescribing alprazolam tablets and throughout treatment, assess each patient's risk for abuse, misuse, and addiction. (nih.gov)
  • Alprazolam is most commonly used in management of anxiety disorders, specifically panic disorder or generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). (wikipedia.org)
  • Alprazolam may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. (medswow.com)
  • Alprazolam is a muscle relaxer, a mood stabilizer, an anti-seizure medication, and an anti-anxiety medication. (homehealthtesting.com)
  • Alprazolam tablets are also used to treat panic disorder, whether it is associated with or without agoraphobia. (neuroconinc.com)
  • Alprazolam, a benzodiazepine, is used to treat panic disorder and anxiety disorder. (medswow.com)
  • Alprazolam is a Schedule IV controlled substance and is a common drug of abuse. (wikipedia.org)
  • medical citation needed] In the UK, alprazolam is recommended for short-term treatment, from two to four weeks, of severe acute anxiety. (wikipedia.org)
  • Alprazolam is mostly used in management of anxiety disorders, panic disorders, and nausea due to chemotherapy. (wikipedia.org)
  • These highlights do not include all the information needed to use ALPRAZOLAM TABLETS safely and effectively. (nih.gov)
  • Alprazolam may have a more rapid onset of action for some patients. (nih.gov)
  • Alprazolam was invented at the Upjohn Company and patented in 1971 and approved for medical use in the United States in 1981. (wikipedia.org)
  • Alprazolam is a benzodiazepine medicine, which operates by increasing the action of a chemical messenger, which inhibits the abnormal and excessive activity of nerve cells in the brain. (neuroconinc.com)
  • Individuals can choose to take Alprazolam and Sertraline Tablets at any time, as long as they do it at the same time every day. (neuroconinc.com)
  • Alprazolam is not recommended in Australia for the treatment of panic disorder because of concerns regarding tolerance, dependence, and abuse. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most evidence shows that the benefits of alprazolam in treating panic disorder last only four to ten weeks. (wikipedia.org)