Objective: To compare the anxiolytic effects of mexazolam with those of alprazolam in patients with generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Methods: Multicentre, randomised, double-blind, parallel ...
Alprazolam IR is a generic tablet prescribed to treat panic disorder with or without agoraphobia and short-term episodes of anxiety in adults. As with other drugs, alprazolam can cause side ...
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Alprazolam is a prescription medicine used to treat anxiety, panic disorder, and insomnia. It helps to decrease the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells and calms the brain.
Alprazolam 0.25mg, 0.5mg. 1mg, 2mg; scored tabs; orange flavor. ≥18yrs: Anxiety: Initially 0.25–0.5mg three times daily. May increase at 3–4 day intervals to 4mg/day in divided doses.
Benzodiazepines are largely accepted as being the first pharmacotherapeutic approach in the treatment of GAD. Lader [16] stated that for short-term treatment up to 4 weeks, the benzodiazepines are ...