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Anti Depressants Alprazolam
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Alprazolam affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety. Alprazolam is most commonly used to relieve anxiety, nervousness, and tension associated with anxiety disorders. Alprazolam is also used to treat panic disorders. Alprazolam may also be used for purposes other than those listed here.
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| Alprazolam 0.5 mg (30 tablets) |
0.5 mg |
30 tablets |
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| Alprazolam 0.5 mg (60 tablets) |
0.5 mg |
60 tablets |
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| Alprazolam 0.5 mg (90 tablets) |
0.5 mg |
90 tablets |
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| Alprazolam 1 mg (30 tablets) |
1 mg |
30 tablets |
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| Alprazolam 1 mg (60 tablets) |
1 mg |
60 tablets |
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| Alprazolam 1 mg (90 tablets) |
1 mg |
90 tablets |
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| Alprazolam 2 mg (30 tablets) |
2 mg |
30 tablets |
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| Alprazolam 2 mg (60 tablets) |
2 mg |
60 tablets |
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| Alprazolam 2 mg (90 tablets) |
2 mg |
90 tablets |
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| USES |
| Some medicines or medical conditions may interact with this medicine. INFORM YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking. ADDITIONAL MONITORING OF YOUR DOSE OR CONDITION may be needed if you are taking clozapine, nefazodone, rifampin, oral antifungal agents (imidazoles), HIV protease inhibitors, or medicine for seizures. Inform your doctor of any other medical conditions, allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns about using this medicine. |
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| HOW TO TAKE THIS MEDICATION |
| Take alprazolam exactly as directed by your doctor. Take each dose with a full glass of water. Do not take more than is prescribed for you. Alprazolam is habit forming. You can become physically and psychologically dependent on the medication. Do not take more than the prescribed amount of medication or take it for longer than is directed by your doctor. Withdrawal effects may occur if alprazolam is stopped suddenly after several weeks of continuous use. Your doctor may recommend a gradual reduction in dose.
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| SIDE EFFECTS |
| SIDE EFFECTS, that may go away during treatment, include excessive daytime drowsiness, unusual weakness, dizziness, lightheadedness, headache, clumsiness, or unsteadiness. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
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| PRECAUTIONS |
| Do not take alprazolam if you have narrow-angle glaucoma. Alprazolam may worsen this condition. Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you have kidney disease; have liver disease; have asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, or another respiratory disease; or if you are depressed or have suicidal thoughts. Do not take this medication without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant or breast-feeding a baby.If you are over 65 years of age, you may be more likely to experience side effects from alprazolam. You may require a lower dose of this medication. Alprazolam is not approved for use by children younger than 18 years of age.
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| OVERDOSE |
| If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include confusion, slow reflexes, clumsiness, deep sleep, and loss of consciousness.
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| STORAGE |
| Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep this and all medications out of the reach of children. |
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