Serex

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 Serax? Serex is a common misspelling of Serax.
 
Serax® (oxazepam) is a prescription medication approved for treating alcohol withdrawal and anxiety. It is a type of benzodiazepine that has several effects on the body, including causing sleepiness, relaxing muscles, and reducing anxiety. Although brand-name Serax is no longer being made, a generic version is still available. Generic Serax comes in capsule form and is generally taken three or four times daily.
 
(To learn more about this medication, click Serax. This article provides general dosing guidelines, explains how the drug works for alcohol withdrawal or anxiety, and lists potential side effects that may occur during treatment.)
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;