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Generic Name: Alprazolam
See also: Xanax XR

What is Xanax? Xanax® is a brand name for the drug alprazolam, a short-acting drug in the benzodiazepine class used to treat anxiety disorders and as an adjunctive treatment for depression. Read more...Click to read more below

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Reasons Taken

26 patients in the community are taking or have taken Xanax.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Anxiety 20 76%
Other 3 11%
Depression 1 3%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Xanax.

Top 10 (Show all)

All (Show Top 10)

  0 mg day 0 mg none 0.05 mg day 0.25 mg day 0.5 mg day 0.75 mg day 1 mg day 1.5 mg day 2.5 mg day 3 mg day 4 mg day 25 mg day
  4 Number of Patients: 4 15 Number of Patients: 15 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 7 Number of Patients: 7 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Xanax or how long patients were taking Xanax before stopping.

Currently taking Xanax

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
1
0
3
3
3

Stopped taking Xanax

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
0
0
0
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Xanax (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Course of treatment ended 1 100% Course of treatment ended: 100%


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