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What is in xanax?

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Xanax is the trade name for alprazolam, a benzodiazapine used mainly as a short term anxiolytic.

It has a high abuse potential, and the side effects of abrupt discontinuation of usage after long periods of abuse are unpleasant, to say the least.

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