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Alprazolam

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<B>Alprazolam:</B> 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 brand name is Xanax.

A generic version is available.

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