Patients receiving either alprazolam or imipramine developed tolerance to some side effects. At maintenance-phase completion, 62% of the alprazolam-group patients and 26% of both the imipramine- and placebo-group patients were panic free (p<0.01). Dosages were tapered to zero over 3 weeks; one...
Factors that predicted the outcome of drug treatment (alprazolam or imipramine) of panic disorder were studied in a sample of 123 Scandinavian patients participating in a multicenter placebo-controlled 8-week trial. The attrition rate was 95% for alprazolam, 73% for imipramine and 46% for placebo...
BACKGROUND: Alprazolam has proven efficacy as a treatment for panic disorder, but the place of other benzodiazepines is less well established. METHOD: To compare the efficacy and tolerability of diazepam and alprazolam for the disorder, a placebo-controlled, double-blind trial was undertaken in two...
Alprazolam and exposure for panic disorder with agoraphobia. Attribution of improvement to medication predicts subsequent relapse. Br J Psychiatry, 1994; 164:652-659.Başoğlu M, Marks IM, Kilic C, et al. Alprazolam and exposure for panic disorder with agoraphobia: attribution of improvement to ...
Usual Geriatric Dose for Panic Disorder: Elderly or debilitated patients: Immediate-release tablets/ODTs: -Initial dose: 0.25 mg orally administered 2 or 3 times a day Extended-release tablets: -Initial dose: 0.5 mg orally once a day
Uses for Alprazolam Anxiety Disorders Management of anxiety disorders or short-term relief of anxiety or anxiety associated with depressive symptoms. Panic Disorder Management of panic disorder, with or without agoraphobia. Cancer Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting ...
Alprazolam, known by its brand name Xanax, is a prescription drug that belongs to the benzodiazepine class of drugs. It is used in adults to treat severe anxiety disorders and panic disorders. This medicine is usually only prescribed for short periods of time, as long-term use can reduce eff...
适应症 For the management of anxiety disorder or the short-term relief of symptoms of anxiety and for the treatment of panic disorder, with or without agoraphobia. 药效学 Alprazolam is a benzodiazepine that binds γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) type-A receptors (GABARs) to enhance their inhibitory...
Alprazolam ODT package insert / prescribing information for healthcare professionals. Includes: indications, dosage, adverse reactions and pharmacology.
Panic disorderwith or without the fear of open spaces, also calledagoraphobia Alprazolam may also be used for other conditions as determined by your healthcare provider. How does alprazolam work (mechanism of action)? Alprazolam produces a calming effect on the brain, which helps to reduce anxiety...