Alprazolam - trade name Xanax , is a short-acting anxiolytic of the benzodiazepine class. It is sold under the following names
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Alganax
Alzolam
Alprax
Alprose
Alprox
Alzam
Anxirid
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Apo-Alpraz
Calmax
Gerax
Helex
Kalma
Mylan
Nervin
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Niravam
Novo-Alprazol
Nu-Alpraz
Onax
Restyl
Tafil
Texidep
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Trika
Xanax
Xanor
Zamhexal
Zolam
Zopax
Zotran
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Alprazolam, like other benzodiazepines, binds to specific sites on the GABAA gamma-amino-butyric acid receptor.
Alprazolam is commonly used and FDA approved for the “treatment of panic disorder, and anxiety disorders, such as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)) or social anxiety disorder (SAD). ”.
Alprazolam is “the most prescribed, and the most misused benzodiazepine on the U.S. retail market”. It is classified as a schedule C IV controlled substance by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
Side-effects are more likely the higher the dosage taken and include all the ones we have seen in this class of drug.
On Jan, 05, 2017 54,778 people reported to have side effects when taking Alprazolam. Among them, 352 people (0.64%) have Hallucination
On Jan, 04, 2017 54,778 people reported to have side effects when taking Alprazolam. Among them, 115 people (0.21%) have Hallucination, Auditory
On Jan, 29, 2017 54,778 people reported to have side effects when taking Alprazolam. Among them, 2 people (0.0%) have Hallucination, Olfactory
On Jan, 29, 2017 54,778 people reported to have side effects when taking Alprazolam. Among them, 1 person (0.0%) has Hallucination, Tactile
On Jan, 11, 2017 54,778 people reported to have side effects when taking Alprazolam. Among them, 4,330 people (7.9%) have Hallucinogen Abuse
On Jan, 22, 2017 78,144 people reported to have side effects when taking Xanax. Among them, 900 people (1.15%) have Hallucination
On Jan, 28, 2017 78,144 people reported to have side effects when taking Xanax. Among them, 244 people (0.31%) have Hallucination, Auditory
On Jan, 23, 2017 78,144 people reported to have side effects when taking Xanax. Among them, 5 people (0.01%) have Hallucination, Tactile
On Dec, 31, 2016 78,144 people reported to have side effects when taking Xanax. Among them, 7 people (0.01%) have Hallucination, Olfactory
On Dec, 31, 2016 78,144 people reported to have side effects when taking Xanax. Among them, 216 people (0.28%) have Hallucination, Visual
On Jan, 22, 2017 78,144 people reported to have side effects when taking Xanax. Among them, 1,007 people (1.29%) have Hallucinogen Abuse
