Xanax XR 3mg

What is Xanax XR?

Xanax XR is a medication that belongs to the group of benzodiazepines. Drugs from the benzos class are associated with the treatment of panic disorder, seizures, anxiety attacks, and depression. You can ask your health expert about the right drug as per the condition. 

The former version of Xanax XR is Xanax. It is basically the same drug that is used for treating panic and anxiety disorder. Xanax XR is the extended-release version of Xanax. It means that the drug will show its effect for long as compared with Xanax. The generic version of Xanax is Alprazolam. The generic versions may or may not be available in other forms are they are cheaper in rate. You must consult a health advisor before applying to the use of any form of Xanax. 

What is the use of Xanax XR 3mg?

The purpose of Xanax XR 3mg is to treat severe conditions of anxiety and panic disorder. It affects the CNS (central nervous system) of a human body and provides a calming effect. The drug works by enhancing the effect of GABA (naturally occurring chemical inside the brain). 

A dose of Xanax XR 3mg comes in light-greenish color and is triangular in shape. The pill has an imprint of X on one side and three on the other side. It is manufactured by the Pfizer U.S Pharmaceutical Group. 

Doctors prescribe for the use of Xanax XR 3mg only when required. It is so because there is evidence of Xanax XR 3mg to cause fatal health issues. The FDA classifies Xanax XR as a schedule IV drug of the Controlled Substance Act. 

How to use Xanax XR?

The patient must consult a health expert to know the correct procedure of taking the drug. Follow the steps that are given by the health expert. Do not crush, break, or chew these extended-release tablets of Xanax XR, or else the whole drug will get dissolve and cause fatal health issues. 

Patients who have a habit of getting habitual to a drug, they should stay away from the use of Xanax XR. Also, people who are alcoholic, they should not take Xanax XR pills as it can be dangerous. Alcohol is a sedative and using it along with any drug will enhance its effect and cause serious problems.   

Side effects of Xanax XR –

There can be numerous side effects of Xanax XR that may occur when the drug does not suit your body. Every person may face different side effects and maybe at a different point in time. That’s why a doctor always prescribes the dose individually. 

Here are some of the aftereffects that may take place after the use of Xanax XR –

• Increase in saliva production 
• Getting drowsy and dizzy 
• Feeling lightheaded 
• Slurry speech 
• Loss of coordination 
• Trouble in walking 
• Seizures 
• Allergic reactions 
• Mood swings 
• Mental issues 
• Itchiness 
• Trouble in breathing