Common Side Effects of Xanax

A few common side effects of Xanax® (alprazolam) include fatigue and tiredness, memory problems, and drowsiness. In most cases, side effects are minor and don't require treatment. It is possible, however, to develop serious side effects that require immediate medical attention. Among these more serious Xanax side effects are suicidal thoughts, problems with balance or falling down, and hostility or aggression.

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