Look up: alprazolam

1. alprazolam
   [n] - an antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class
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2. Alprazolam
   A benzodiazepan (tranquiliser) any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency. Medication or therapeutic agent used in high strength forms such as clonazepam and lorazepam to treat a number of symptoms ...
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3. Alprazolam
   Our Alprazolam Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Alprazolam Alprazolam: A benzodiazepine sedative that causes dose-related depression of the central nervous system. Alprazolam is useful in treating anxiety, panic attacks, insomnia, and muscle spasms. The br...
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4. alprazolam
   <drug> This is a prescription drug used to treat anxiety. ... It is a central nervous system depressant, and can therefore have a negative impact on coordination and mental alertness. Side effects typically include drowsiness and/or mood changes. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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5. alprazolam
   Xanax noun an antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class
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6. alprazolam
   (al-pra´zo-lam) a benzodiazepineantianxiety agent.
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7. alprazolam
   (from the article `sedative-hypnotic drug`) ...system when used at high doses. They also require a much smaller dosage than do barbiturates to achieve their effects. The benzodiazepines include ... The principal minor tranquilizers are the benzodiazepines, among which are diazepam (Valium), chlordiazepoxide (Librium), and alprazolam (Xa...
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8. alprazolam
   A drug used to treat anxiety disorders and panic attacks. It is being studied in the treatment of nausea and vomiting caused by some cancer treatments. It is a type of benzodiazepine. Also called Xanax.
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9. Alprazolam
   `Alprazolam` (; trade name `Xanax`, among others) is a potent short-acting drug of the benzodiazepine class. Alprazolam, like other benzodiazepines, binds to specific sites on the GABAA gamma-amino-butyric acid receptor. It is primarily used to treat moderate to severe anxiety disorders (e.g., socia...
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