Drug Details
Therapeutic Class:
Benzodiazepine
Forms:
Tablet, concentrated liquid
Administration:
By mouth
Therapeutic Uses:
Anxiety disorders
Panic disorder
Controlled Status:
Schedule IV controlled substance
What is Xanax (alprazolam)?
Xanax (za naks) belongs to a group of medications called benzodiazepines. It is an oral prescription medication that is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders. There may be other uses of this medication. Your healthcare provider can give you more information.
Who can take Xanax (alprazolam)?
Xanax is prescribed to adults (aged 18 years and older).
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