Rx Name [ALPRAZOLAM, 282408]

APO-ALPRAZ 0.25MG TAB (APO/COL)
282408
BENZODIAZEPINES (SEDATIVES)
Indicated for anxiety and panic disorders.
Adverse effects include dizziness, sleepiness, syncope, confusion, impaired memory and co-ordination, decreased libido, increased appetite, depression, and constipation. Withdrawal seizures may occur if discontinued too rapidly. Safety and efficacy are not established in children under 18 yrs of age.
Anxiety: 0.25-0.5mg 3 times daily increased if necessary to a total daily dose of 3 or 4mg. Panic disorders: 0.5-10mg daily divided into 3-4 doses. Elderly: initially 0.25mg 2 or 3 times daily .