Salt / ingredient
Alprazolam 12.5mg
For anxiety (short-term)
MRP data last verified: August 2026. Source: NPPA Pharma Sahi Daam, reproduced under the NPPA copyright policy.
Private-brand substitutes: kam se zyada
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About Alprazolam
This information is from US FDA labels, for reference only. Always follow your doctor's advice.
Common side effects
- in clinical trials for generalized anxiety disorder
- panic disorder (incidence > 5%
- at least twice that of placebo) include: impaired coordination
- hypotension
- dysarthria
- increased libido
Safety advice
- Consult your doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Avoid or limit alcohol while taking this medicine.
- May cause drowsiness. Be careful driving or operating machines.
Uses
- lprazolam tablets are indicated for the: acute treatment of generalized anxiety disorder () in adults.
- treatment of panic disorder (PD), with or without agoraphobia in adults.
- Alprazolam is a benzodiazepine indicated for the: Acute treatment of generalized anxiety disorder in adults.
- ( 1 ) Treatment of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia in adults.
How to take
- eneralized Anxiety Disorder : ( 2.1 ) Recommended starting oral dosage is 0.25 mg to 0.5 mg three times daily.
- Dosage may be increased, at intervals of every 3 to 4 days, to a maximum recommended daily dose of 4 mg, given in divided doses.
- Use the lowest possible effective dose and frequently assess the need for continued treatment.
- Panic Disorder : Recommended starting oral dosage is 0.5 mg three times daily.
- The dosage may be increased at intervals of every 3 to 4 days in increments of no more than 1 mg per day.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alprazolam 12.5mg
What is the price of Alprazolam 12.5mg in India?
The price of Alprazolam 12.5mg in India depends on the manufacturer and channel.Private commercial brands vary from low-cost options to higher-priced branded formulations.
Is a Government Jan Aushadhi generic available for Alprazolam 12.5mg?
Jan Aushadhi generic availability varies. Use the Nearby Kendra locator on Sasta Parcha to find nearby government stores.
How to find lower-cost substitutes for Alprazolam 12.5mg?
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