Xanax (alprazolam) is prescribed for the short-term relief of symptoms of anxiety or the treatment of anxiety disorders such as unrealistic worry or excessive fears and concerns.

Valium (diazepam) is indicated for the management of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety.

Alprazolam, by Galenika. Why is Xanax prescribed? Xanax is a tranquilizer used in the short-term relief of symptoms of anxiety or the treatment of anxiety disorders.

Effective dosage: The recommended initial dose is 15 mg daily. To achieve an optimal therapeutic response, at intervals of 2 to 3 days the dosage may be increased 5 mg per day, as needed. The maximum daily dosage should not exceed 60 mg per day. Buspirone, by Bristol-Mayers Squibb. Vespar (buspirone hydrochloride - BH) belongs to a general class of drugs called antianxiety agents.

diazepam, by Hemofarm Valium (diazepam) is a benzodiazepine derivative that exerts anxiolytic, sedative, muscle-relaxant, anticonvulsant and amnestic effects.