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Taking Alprazolam, Divided Dose. Have Withdrawal Symptoms And Craving. How Can I Get Rid Of It?

Hi i m taking alprazolam 1mg daily in a divided dose as follows: 0.25 morning,0.25 afternoon and 0.5mg at. night for past 9 months, I realise that I ve developed serious dependence on it and whenever i try to get rid of iti face severe withdrawl symptoms and cravings but i want to get rid of it completely as i dependence on it is not a good sign. So kindly suggest ways in which i can get rid of gradually and entirely.
Wed, 26 Dec 2012
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TAB.ALPRAZOLAM HAVE ADDICTION LIABILITY, SO PLEASE STOP THIS DRUG SLOWLY BY REGULARLY DECRESE DOSAGE. DO SOME MEDITATION & REGULAR EXCERSCISE . FOR INTIAL FEW DAYS WILL FEEL SOME PROBLEM LIKE DROWSYNESS& EARLY FATIGABILITY .BUT SLOWLY THINGS START IMPROVING FOR YOU.
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Taking Alprazolam, Divided Dose. Have Withdrawal Symptoms And Craving. How Can I Get Rid Of It?

TAB.ALPRAZOLAM HAVE ADDICTION LIABILITY, SO PLEASE STOP THIS DRUG SLOWLY BY REGULARLY DECRESE DOSAGE. DO SOME MEDITATION & REGULAR EXCERSCISE . FOR INTIAL FEW DAYS WILL FEEL SOME PROBLEM LIKE DROWSYNESS& EARLY FATIGABILITY .BUT SLOWLY THINGS START IMPROVING FOR YOU.