Xanax is a prescription only drug, which can only be given by a doctor. It has been used to treat some types of depression, anxiety, and even panic attacks. Around, the early eighty’s Xanax was produced. This was supposed to be a less addictive drug than such as Valiums. Xanax should be taken on a “short term,” bases only. The side effects are dangerous and deadly. Because, the sedative is addictive, patients are strongly advised to follow the doctor’s orders while taking the drug. The Upjohn Company, now Pfizer introduced the pill. This is a medication that can help a person, but be harmful if used incorrectly.
History
The research of medicine goes back for centuries. Different types of drugs were created to treat the same symptoms as Xanax. The Government approved drugs for depression in the early seventies. Depression can now be treated as a disorder. The makers intentions when producing Xanax was to have a lesser mental and physical dependence on patients when withdrawing. Xanax is one of many drugs that are misused. Not just misused and abused by young people, also famous people. The drug was said to have played a part in the singer Whitney Houston’s death. Within a year there were over 1000 deaths reports related to Xanax. The drug along with other enhancers, such as cocaine, marihuana, alcohol, seemed to play a major role in the loss of lives.
Alprazolam or, Xanax is available in about four different doses. With all four being oval shaped, each tablet contains a different extended release. The pill comes in generic brand, and dosage depends on your doctor’s orders. A liquid form is also available.
Side Effects
The side effects can vary from person to person. Depression is a major Sid effect of Xanax. It can cure depression and cause depression. The most reported side effects are depression, confusion, nausea, diarrhea, thoughts of suicide, or even hurting yourself. Physicians believe you can start