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What is the difference between Xanax and Xanax XR (alprazolam extended-release tablets)?

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What is the difference between Xanax and Xanax XR (alprazolam extended-release tablets)?

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Xanax XR is a prescription medication for the treatment of panic disorder. Xanax XR is a once daily formulation of alprazolam (generic Xanax tablets), the #1 prescribed benzodiazepine in the United States. So the main difference is that Xanax XR allows patients to take a single daily alprazolam dose rather than a dose 3 to 4 times per day of the regular immediate release Xanax. How quickly does Xanax or alprazolam offer relief? In the treatment of anxiety attacks or panic disorders, Xanax may offer some patients prompt relief of symptoms. An early-morning dose of Xanax may take effect within 1 to 2 hours in healthy adults. Should I be careful what I eat or drink while taking Xanax? Yes. Inform your physician about any alcohol consumption and medicine you are taking now, including medication you may buy without a prescription. Alcohol should generally not be used during Xanax treatment or with other benzodiazepines including alprazolam (generic Xanax), diazepam (generic Valium), chlordi

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