Alprazolam

Common brands: Xanax Xr, Xanax, Alprazolam Xr, Alprazolam Extended Release, Neurontin

Top reporter: Viatris Specialty Llc

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202,859
Total Reports
68,488
Serious Reports
33,238
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (16.38%)

Patient Demographics

Male
61,744
Female
129,341

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Alprazolam.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 13,510
6.0%
2 NAUSEA 12,983
5.7%
3 FATIGUE 12,056
5.3%
4 DRUG ABUSE 11,054
4.9%
5 ANXIETY 10,247
4.5%
6 HEADACHE 10,014
4.4%
7 PAIN 9,892
4.4%
8 TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS 8,975
4.0%
9 DIARRHOEA 8,896
3.9%
10 DYSPNOEA 8,340
3.7%
11 DIZZINESS 7,937
3.5%
12 COMPLETED SUICIDE 7,632
3.4%
13 DEPRESSION 7,268
3.2%
14 INSOMNIA 7,222
3.2%
15 VOMITING 7,215
3.2%
16 OFF LABEL USE 7,176
3.2%
17 FALL 6,980
3.1%
18 DEATH 6,958
3.1%
19 ASTHENIA 6,759
3.0%
20 MALAISE 6,592
2.9%
21 SOMNOLENCE 5,928
2.6%
22 WEIGHT DECREASED 5,408
2.4%
23 FEELING ABNORMAL 5,376
2.4%
24 OVERDOSE 5,266
2.3%
25 ARTHRALGIA 5,183
2.3%
26 RASH 4,471
2.0%
27 PNEUMONIA 4,445
2.0%
28 CONSTIPATION 4,437
2.0%
29 BACK PAIN 4,427
2.0%
30 PYREXIA 4,308
1.9%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.