Xanax

See also: Generic Xanax XR

Xanax is a brand name of alprazolam, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):

XANAX (alprazolam - tablet; oral)

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  Manufacturer: PHARMACIA AND UPJOHN
  
  Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
  
  Strength(s): 0.25MG ^[AB], 0.5MG ^[AB], 1MG ^[RLD][AB]


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  Manufacturer: PHARMACIA AND UPJOHN
  
  Approval date: November 27, 1985
  
  Strength(s): 2MG ^[AB]

Has a generic version of Xanax been approved?

Yes. The following products are equivalent to Xanax:

alprazolam tablet; oral

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  Manufacturer: ACTAVIS ELIZABETH
  
  Approval date: October 31, 1993
  
  Strength(s): 0.25MG ^[AB], 0.5MG ^[AB], 1MG ^[AB], 2MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: ALPHAPHARM
  
  Approval date: October 19, 1993
  
  Strength(s): 0.25MG ^[AB], 0.5MG ^[AB], 1MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: ALPHAPHARM
  
  Approval date: May 7, 1997
  
  Strength(s): 2MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: APOTEX INC
  
  Approval date: January 19, 2007
  
  Strength(s): 0.25MG ^[AB], 0.5MG ^[AB], 1MG ^[AB], 2MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: BOCA PHARMA
  
  Approval date: September 17, 2010
  
  Strength(s): 0.25MG ^[AB], 0.5MG ^[AB], 1MG ^[AB], 2MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: DAVA INTL INC
  
  Approval date: October 19, 1993
  
  Strength(s): 0.25MG ^[AB], 0.5MG ^[AB], 1MG ^[AB], 2MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: MYLAN
  
  Approval date: January 27, 1994
  
  Strength(s): 0.25MG ^[AB], 0.5MG ^[AB], 1MG ^[AB], 2MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: SANDOZ
  
  Approval date: December 29, 1995
  
  Strength(s): 0.25MG ^[AB], 0.5MG ^[AB], 1MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: SANDOZ
  
  Approval date: March 25, 1998
  
  Strength(s): 2MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: SUN PHARMA GLOBAL
  
  Approval date: June 17, 2010
  
  Strength(s): 0.25MG ^[AB], 0.5MG ^[AB], 1MG ^[AB], 2MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: VINTAGE
  
  Approval date: September 25, 2008
  
  Strength(s): 0.25MG ^[AB], 0.5MG ^[AB], 1MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: VINTAGE
  
  Approval date: December 12, 2008
  
  Strength(s): 2MG ^[AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Xanax. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.

Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Xanax.

See also...

• Xanax Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
• Xanax Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Xanax Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Xanax Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Alprazolam Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
• Alprazolam Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Alprazolam Extended-Release Tablets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Alprazolam Orally Disintegrating Tablets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Alprazolam Solution Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Alprazolam Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Alti-Alprazolam Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Gabazolamine-0.5 Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Alprazolam Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Alprazolam AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)