Xanax (alprazolam) is a prescription benzodiazepine that’s used to treat anxiety disorders, panic attacks, and sometimes insomnia or muscle tension.
*How it works:* it boosts the activity of GABA, a neurotransmitter that calms the brain, leading to a sedative, anxiolytic effect.
*Typical effects:*
– Calm, reduced anxiety
– Dizziness or light‑headedness
– Drowsiness or fatigue
– Slight muscle relaxation
*Common side‑effects:* dry mouth, headache, mild memory impairment, and in some cases, mood swings or irritability.
*Risks:* tolerance, dependence, and withdrawal symptoms if used long‑term or stopped abruptly. It’s meant for short‑term use .
If you have specific questions about dosage or interactions, a healthcare professional is always here to help out
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