Drug details

Xanax XR (alprazolam)

type of Anxiolytics, Benzodiazepines

Xanax XR (alprazolam) is a benzodiazepine used for treating panic attacks. Generic formulations are available.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• confusion,
• seizure,
• agitation,
• hostility,
• tremor,
• hallucinations,
• racing thoughts,
• unusual risk-taking behavior,
• increased energy,
• pounding heartbeats, and
• fluttering in your chest
• uncontrolled muscle movements,
• suicidal thoughts,
• Depressed mood,

The following drugs are related to Xanax XR, either as a replacement or used together:

• Xanax (alprazolam)
• Ativan (lorazepam)
• Ativan Injection (lorazepam injection)
• Auvelity (dextromethorphan hydrobromide, bupropion hydrochloride)
• Buspar (buspirone)
• Byfavo (remimazolam for injection)
• Librium (chlordiazepoxide)
• Klonopin (clonazepam)
• Diazepam (diazepam injection)
• Diazepam Intensol (diazepam oral solution)
• Valium (diazepam tablets)
• Halcion (triazolam)

The following supplements are related to Xanax XR, and may be used together with the drug:

• Inositol (s.)
• Melatonin (s.)
• Kava (s.)