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Substance Abuse Treatment Find drug & alcohol treatment centers across the United States. Xanax. Xanax is a benzodiazepine, or a Central Nervous System depressant often prescribed to treat anxiety, nervousness, panic attacks, and tension. Xanax can be found in the generic form called, Alprazolam. Xanax (Alprazolam) is a Schedule IV drug as per the Controlled Substance Act (CSA). According to the Drug Enforcement Agency of the United States Department of Justice and CSA, controlled substances are given a five-schedule rating systems for their potential for dependency and abuse.
A: Xanax XR (alprazolam XR) is an extended-release formulation of alprazolam. It is commonly dosed once a day and indicated for patients with panic attacks. It is not indicated for anxiety disorder. For anxiety, alprazolam immediate release is often taken as needed because the onset is quick and duration is short.