Prescription Required.Why?
Anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and panic disorder
Major depressive disorder (MDD)
Alprazolam is a benzodiazepine that works by enhancing the effects of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain, reducing anxiety and promoting relaxation. Sertraline is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that increases the levels of serotonin in the brain, which is involved in mood regulation.
Store alprazolam and sertraline at room temperature, away from heat and moisture. Keep them out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage of alprazolam and sertraline will vary depending on the individual patient's needs and medical history.
It is important to take these medications exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not stop taking alprazolam or sertraline abruptly without consulting your doctor.
Drowsiness
Headache
Dry mouth
Nausea
Constipation
Fatigue
Dizziness
Increased appetite
Weight gain
Sexual dysfunction
Withdrawal symptoms (e.g., anxiety, insomnia, tremors) upon discontinuation
Avoid alcohol while taking alprazolam and sertraline, as it can increase the risk of sedation and other side effects.
Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how these medications affect you, as they can cause drowsiness and impair your judgment.
Alprazolam and sertraline may not be safe for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Discuss potential risks and benefits with your doctor.
Alprazolam and sertraline are not approved for use in children under the age of 18.
Caution is advised in patients with kidney disease.
Caution is advised in patients with liver disease.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/anxiety/symptoms-causes/syc-20350963
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/depression/symptoms-causes/syc-20356007
https://www.drugs.com/alprazolam.html
https://www.drugs.com/sertraline.html
