All results For patients For health professionals Medical encyclopedia News & articles Natural products

Drug images Click to enlarge

Alprazolam
Alprazolam is in a group of drugs called benzodiazepines (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peens). It works by slowing down the movement of chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced. This results in a reduction in nervous tension (anxiety). Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety disorders, panic disorders,...
Consumer Information (Drugs.com) · More like this · Add to my drug list

Alprazolam
Alprazolam is used for: Treating anxiety and panic disorder. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Consumer Information (MedFacts) · More like this · Add to my drug list

Alprazolam
Xanax is a tranquilizer used in the short-term relief of symptoms of anxiety or the treatment of anxiety disorders. Anxiety disorder is marked by unrealistic worry or excessive fears and concerns. Anxiety associated with depression is also responsive to Xanax.
Consumer Information (PDR) · More like this · Add to my drug list

Alprazolam
Alprazolam Tablets, USP contain alprazolam which is a triazolo analog of the 1,4 benzodiazepine class of central nervous system-active compounds.
Professional Monographs (FDA) · More like this

Alprazolam
Potentiates action of GABA, an inhibitory neurotransmitter, resulting in increased neuronal inhibition and CNS depression, especially in limbic system and reticular formation.
A-Z Drug Facts (Facts & Comparisons) · More like this · Add to my drug list

See also: Anxiety, Depression, Dysautonomia, Panic Disorder, Tinnitus

Having trouble finding what you want?

• Try browsing our A-Z List of Drug Names or our Medical Encyclopedia.
• Try posting your query on the Drugs.com Community Discussion Boards
• Drug Interactions Checker provides detailed information on drug-drug and drug-food interactions.
• Pill Identifier will help you identify an unknown pill by imprint code or shape/color.
• Image Search is helpful if you want to know what a certain pill looks like.
• News, FDA Approvals or In The Pipeline may help if the drug you are looking for is a new drug.