Description

Xanax (Alprazolam) – 2mg Yellow Pills

R 0 3 9 (Alprazolam 2 mg)
Pill with imprint R 0 3 9 is Yellow, Rectangle and has been identified as Alprazolam 2 mg. It is supplied by Actavis.

Alprazolam is used in the treatment of anxiety; panic disorder; depression (and more), and belongs to the drug class benzodiazepines. There is positive evidence of human fetal risk during pregnancy. Alprazolam 2 mg is classified as a Schedule 4 controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).

Alprazolam
Imprint: R 0 3 9
Strength: 2 mg
Color: Yellow
Size: 14.00 mm
Shape: Rectangle
Availability: Prescription only
Drug Class: Benzodiazepines
Pregnancy Category: D – Positive evidence of risk
CSA Schedule: 4 – Some potential for abuse
Labeler / Supplier: Actavis

Labelers / Repackagers:

NDC Code Labeler / Repackager
00228-2039 Actavis Pharma, Inc.
54569-4900 A-S Medication Solutions, LLC (repackager)
33358-0017 CorePharma, LLC (repackager)

Uses
Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders. It belongs to a class of medications called benzodiazepines which act on the brain and nerves (central nervous system) to produce a calming effect. It works by enhancing the effects of a certain natural chemical in the body (GABA).

Precautions
Before taking alprazolam, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to other benzodiazepines (such as diazepam, lorazepam); or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: severe lung/breathing problems (such as COPD, sleep apnea), liver disease, kidney disease, personal or family history of a substance use disorder (such as overuse of or addiction to drugs/alcohol), glaucoma.

Overdose
If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing, call 911. Otherwise, call a poison control center right away. US residents can call their local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center. Symptoms of overdose may include: severe drowsiness, slowed/reduced reflexes, slowed breathing, loss of consciousness.

Notes
Do not share this medication with others. It is against the law.

Laboratory and/or medical tests (such as liver function tests) should be performed periodically to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more details.