Xanax XR 3mg (Alprazolam Extended-Release) is a high-strength, long-acting benzodiazepine designed for the treatment of panic disorders and severe anxiety. Unlike immediate-release Xanax, Xanax XR provides a steady release of alprazolam throughout the day, reducing the need for multiple doses while offering consistent anxiety relief.
This formulation is particularly beneficial for individuals needing 24-hour symptom control for anxiety and panic attacks without frequent dosing.
Key Benefits:
✔ Extended-Release Formula – Lasts up to 24 hours with a single dose.
✔ Effective for Severe Anxiety & Panic Disorders – Helps control symptoms throughout the day.
✔ Fewer Doses Required – Reduces the need for multiple daily intakes.
✔ Minimized Withdrawal Risk – Smoother decline in blood levels compared to immediate-release Xanax.
Dosage & Administration:
💊 Recommended Starting Dose for Panic Disorder: 0.5mg to 1mg once daily.
💊 Usual Maintenance Dose: 3mg once daily (as prescribed).
💊 Maximum Daily Dose: Up to 6mg per day, if required.
⚠Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet – Swallow whole to maintain extended-release effect.
Possible Side Effects:
âš Common: Drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, dry mouth, nausea.
âš Serious: Mood changes, difficulty breathing, memory loss, withdrawal symptoms.
âš Long-Term Risks: Dependence, tolerance, withdrawal reactions if stopped suddenly.
🚫 Stopping suddenly may cause severe withdrawal, including seizures.
Warnings & Precautions:
🚫 Avoid Alcohol & Sedatives – Can cause dangerous interactions.
🚫 Not for Long-Term Use – Risk of dependence and withdrawal.
🚫 Pregnancy Warning – May cause birth defects (Category D drug).
🚫 Do Not Mix with Opioids – Can cause respiratory depression and overdose.
Storage Instructions:
✔ Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) in a dry place.
✔ Keep away from children, pets, and unauthorized users.
✔ Use only as directed by a licensed healthcare provider.
Important Notice:
Xanax XR 3mg is a prescription medication intended for short-term use under medical supervision. Misuse or abuse can lead to dependence, overdose, or life-threatening complications. Always follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.
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