UNDERSTANDING XANAX: A DETAILED MEDICATION GUIDE

Xanax, the brand name for alprazolam, is a pharmaceutical medication chiefly used to treat anxiety disorders. It belongs to a class of drugs known as benzodiazepines, which operate by enhancing the effects of a neurotransmitter called gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain. GABA has a calming effect, decreasing feelings of nervousness. It's es