Xanax® (alprazolam) is prescription medicine licensed to treat anxiety and panic disorder. It belongs to a class of drugs called benzodiazepines and is available in both brand-name and generic form. Medications in this drug class are known to help relax muscles, reduce anxiety, and cause drowsiness. Xanax tablets are available in four different strengths, ranging from 0.25 mg to 2 mg. Potential side effects include drowsiness, fatigue, and coordination problems.
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