What Is Alprazolam Used For?

Is Alprazolam Used in Children?

Alprazolam is not approved for use in children. Talk with your healthcare provider about the benefits and risks of using alprazolam in children.
 

Is Alprazolam Used for Off-Label Purposes?

On occasion, your healthcare provider may recommend alprazolam for treating something other than the conditions listed in this article. This is known as using the medicine for "off-label" purposes. Currently, off-label alprazolam uses can include the treatment of the following conditions:
 
  • Agitation
  • Insomnia
  • Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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