Comparing Alprazolam vs Alprazolam Intensol
Alprazolam | Alprazolam Intensol |
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Alprazolam | Alprazolam Intensol (alprazolam) |
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Prescription only
Alprazolam effectively relieves anxiety; however, it is addictive, and withdrawal symptoms can be severe. Other common side effects include low blood pressure, dizziness on standing (which may... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Anxiety, Panic Disorder. Alprazolam Intensol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Anxiety
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Alprazolam has an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 from a total of 1468 ratings on Drugs.com. 84% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 8% reported a negative effect. |
Alprazolam Intensol has an average rating of 9.6 out of 10 from a total of 13 ratings on Drugs.com. 90% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: alprazolam side effects in more detail. |
See also: Alprazolam Intensol side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic approved | ||||||||
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||
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N/A |
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Alprazolam Intensol, Xanax, Xanax XR | Other alprazolam brands include: Xanax, Xanax XR | ||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
20 hours |
20 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||
Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3. |
Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 554 drugs are known to interact with alprazolam:
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A total of 554 drugs are known to interact with Alprazolam Intensol:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
October 16, 1981 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
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N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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