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Alprazolam – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: APO-ALPRAZ
Strength: 0.25 mg | Form: Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 14.95
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Alprazolam

Class: | Benzodiazepine Use: | Treatment of anxiety disorders, panic disorders, and anxiety associated with depression Adult dose: | Initial dose of 0.25 to 0.5 mg taken 3 times daily; may be increased as needed, typically not exceeding 4 mg per day Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age Side effects: | Drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, blurred vision, dry mouth, constipation, and changes in appetite Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to alprazolam

Drug Class

Benzodiazepine

Uses & Indications

Treatment of anxiety disorders, panic disorders, and anxiety associated with depression

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Apotex Inc., CANADA

Package Size

100's

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 14.95

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Initial dose of 0.25 to 0.5 mg taken 3 times daily; may be increased as needed, typically not exceeding 4 mg per day

Pediatric Dose

Not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age

Side Effects

Drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, blurred vision, dry mouth, constipation, and changes in appetite

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to alprazolam or other benzodiazepines, acute narrow-angle glaucoma, and concurrent use with ketoconazole or itraconazole

Important Warnings

Risk of dependence, withdrawal symptoms upon discontinuation, potential for abuse, and caution in patients with a history of substance use disorders; may cause sedation and impair ability to perform tasks requiring mental alertness.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Alprazolam available in UAE pharmacies:

ALPRAZOLAM 0.5 mg Tablets ALPRAZOLAM 0.5 mg Tablets ALPRAZOLAM 1 mg Tablets ALPRAZOLAM TABLETS, USP 0.25 mg Tablets ALPRAZOLAM TABLETS, USP 0.5 mg Tablets APO-ALPRAZ 0.25 mg Tablets PAZOLAM 0.25 mg Tablets PAZOLAM 0.5 mg Tablets PRAZIN 0.25 mg Tablets PRAZIN 0.5 mg Tablets

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Benzodiazepine medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Bromazepam Bromazepam Bromazepam Bromazepam Chlordiazepoxide Chlordiazepoxide Chlordiazepoxide Chlordiazepoxide

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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