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Taking Xanax For Panic Attacks. Taken Extra Pills Occasionally. Will Overdose Be Detected In Saliva Test?
i have a a prescription for xanax , 4mg daily, for years. i ve been having extra panic attacks lately (just this week) due to having to go through the hands down WORST time of my life. i occasionally taking one extra pill per day . tomorrow is the first saliva test i m taking. can or will they tell that i ve taken a little extra, and how much is TOO extra, as my prescription doesn t specifically say that i can take 3 a day if necessary.
Tue, 20 Nov 2012
only xanax is not the treatment of choice.....
you also needs antidepressant medication to control panic symptoms ( like escitalopram, setraline, fluoxetion, paroxetine, desvenlafexine etc.)
and clonazepam is better option than xanax for sos doses when require, also on regular use.
you also needs antidepressant medication to control panic symptoms ( like escitalopram, setraline, fluoxetion, paroxetine, desvenlafexine etc.)
and clonazepam is better option than xanax for sos doses when require, also on regular use.
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