The English sound of I (âlong iâ as in âeyeâ) is given by the combination âaiâ in Sicilian or Italian. Italian has no letter k, y or w. It has a letter written like j, but this j is actually a form of the letter i, and is pronounced as we would pronounce y in English.
Alprazolam is a benzodiazepine (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peen). Alprazolam affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety. Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety disorders, panic disorders, and anxiety caused by depression. Alprazolam may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Description. Alprazolam (Xanax) is a benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety and panic disorder. Benzodiazepines are used to relieve anxiety, nervousness, or tension. Benzodiazepines should not be used for anxiety, nervousness, or tension caused by the stress of everyday life.reatment for patients with anxiety should be initiated with a dose of 0.25 to 0.5 mg given three times daily. The dose may be increased to achieve a maximum therapeutic effect, at intervals of 3 to 4 days, to a maximum daily dose of 4 mg, given in divided doses.