Description
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- XANAX is a benzodiazepine medicine. Taking benzodiazepines with opioid medicines, alcohol, or other central nervous system depressants (including street drugs) can cause severe drowsiness, breathing problems (respiratory depression), coma, and death.Get emergency help right away if any of the following happens:
- Shallowed or slowed breathing
- Breathing stops (which may lead to the heart stopping)
- Excessive sleepiness (sedation)
- XANAX is a benzodiazepine medicine. Taking benzodiazepines with opioid medicines, alcohol, or other central nervous system depressants (including street drugs) can cause severe drowsiness, breathing problems (respiratory depression), coma, and death.Get emergency help right away if any of the following happens:
Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how taking XANAX with opioids affects you.
- There is a risk of abuse, misuse, and addiction with XANAX, which can lead to overdose and serious side effects, including coma and death, delirium, paranoia, suicidal thoughts or actions, seizures, and difficulty breathing. You can develop an addiction even if you take XANAX as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- XANAX can cause physical dependence and withdrawal reactions. Do not suddenly stop taking XANAX as it may lead to serious and life-threatening side effects, including unusual movements, responses, or expressions, seizures, sudden and severe mental or nervous system changes, depression, seeing or hearing things that others do not, an extreme increase in activity or talking, losing touch with reality, and suicidal thoughts or actions.
CALL YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER OR GO TO THE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM RIGHT AWAY IF YOU GET ANY OF THE ABOVE LIFE-THREATENING OR SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS.
XANAX is a federal controlled substance (C-IV) because it can be abused or lead to dependence. Keep XANAX in a safe place to prevent misuse and abuse. It is not known if XANAX is safe and effective in children.
Do not take XANAX if you are allergic to alprazolam, other benzodiazepines, or any of the ingredients in XANAX. Do not take XANAX if you are taking antifungal treatments, including ketoconazole or itraconazole.
Before you take XANAX, tell your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions, including if you:
- Have or have had depression, mood problems, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
- Have liver or kidney problems.
- Have lung disease or breathing problems.
- Are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Taking XANAX late in pregnancy may cause your baby to have symptoms of sedation and/or withdrawal symptoms. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you become pregnant or think you are pregnant during treatment with XANAX.
- Are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. XANAX passes into your breast milk. Breastfeeding is not recommended during treatment with XANAX.
Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Taking XANAX with certain other medicines can cause side effects or affect how well XANAX or the other medicines work. Do not start or stop other medicines without talking to your healthcare provider.
Take XANAX exactly as your healthcare provider prescribed.
- Do not take more XANAX than prescribed or take XANAX for longer than prescribed.
- Do not share your XANAX with other people.
- Keep XANAX in a safe place and away from children.
XANAX may cause serious side effects, including:
- See “What is the most important information I should know about XANAX?”
- Seizures. Stopping XANAX can cause seizures and seizures that will not stop (status epilepticus).
- Mania. XANAX may cause an increase in activity and talking (hypomania and mania) in people who have depression.
- XANAX can make you sleepy or dizzy and can slow your thinking and motor skills. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery, or do other dangerous activities until you know how XANAX affects you.
- Do not drink alcohol or take other drugs that may make you sleepy or dizzy while taking XANAX without first talking to your healthcare provider. When taken with alcohol or drugs that cause sleepiness or dizziness, such as opioid medications or sleeping pills, XANAX may make your sleepiness or dizziness much worse.
The most common side effects of XANAX include problems with coordination, hypotension, trouble saying words clearly, and changes in sex drive (libido).
INDICATIONS
XANAX (alprazolam) is indicated to treat anxiety disorders and for the short-term relief of symptoms of anxiety. XANAX is also indicated to treat panic disorder with or without a fear of places and situations that might cause panic, helplessness, or embarrassment (agoraphobia).
XANAX SAVINGS CARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS
By participating in the XANAX® (alprazolam) Savings Offer Program, you acknowledge that you currently meet the eligibility criteria and will comply with the terms and conditions described below:
- This Savings Offer is not valid for prescriptions that are reimbursed, in whole or in part, by Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, Veterans Affairs healthcare, or any other federal or state healthcare program (including any state prescription drug assistance program), or the Government Health Insurance Plan available in Puerto Rico (formerly known as “La Reforma de Salud”)
- The value of this Savings Offer is limited to $125 per use or the amount of your co-pay, whichever is less
- This Savings Offer is not valid when the entire cost of your prescription drug is eligible to be reimbursed by your private insurance plans or other health or pharmacy benefit programs
- You must deduct the savings received under this program from any reimbursement request submitted to your insurance plan, either directly by you or on your behalf
- Eligible patients may pay a minimum of $4 per monthly prescription fill. By using this Savings Offer, eligible patients may receive a savings of up to $125 per fill off their co-pay or out-of-pocket costs. This Savings Offer is available for a maximum savings of $1,500 per year ($125 per month x 12 months). This Savings Offer may limit your prescription cost to $4, subject to a $125 maximum monthly benefit. Thus, if your co-pay or out-of-pocket cost is more than $125, you will save $125 off of your co-pay or total out-of-pocket costs. [Example: If your co-pay or out-of-pocket costs are $150, you will pay $25 ($150 – $125 = $25).] If your co-pay or out-of-pocket costs are no more than $125, you pay $4. For a mail-order 3-month prescription, your total maximum savings may be $375 ($125 x 3)
- You must be 18 years of age or older to redeem this Savings Offer
- Patients who are enrolled in Medicare, Medicaid, or another state or federal healthcare program may only use this Savings Offer if paying for the prescription covered by this Savings Offer outside of their government insurance benefit, and no claim is submitted to Medicare, Medicaid, or any federal or state healthcare program. Such patients must not apply any out-of-pocket expenses incurred using this Savings Offer toward any government insurance benefit out-of-pocket spending calculations, such as Medicare Part D true out-of-pocket (TrOOP) costs. Once enrolled in the program, Medicare Part D patients must continue to purchase the prescription through the program (and not under the patient’s prescription drug benefit) for the remainder of the calendar year
- Use of this Savings Offer must be consistent with the terms of any drug benefit provided by a commercial health insurer, health plan or private third-party payer. You must have not submitted and will not submit a claim for reimbursement under any federal, state or other governmental programs for this prescription. You are responsible for reporting use of this Savings Offer to any private insurer, health plan, or other third party who pays for or reimburses any part of the prescription filled using this Savings Offer, as may be required. You should not use this Savings Offer if your insurer or health plan prohibits use of manufacturer Savings Offers
- This Savings Offer is not valid (i) for Massachusetts residents or (ii) for California residents whose prescriptions are covered, in whole or in part, by third-party insurance
- This Savings Offer is not valid where prohibited by law
- This Savings Offer is not valid for purchases of prescriptions discounted under the 340B drug pricing program. This Savings Offer is not valid if the patient‘s commercial health insurance plan or pharmacy benefit manager uses a co-pay adjustment program (often termed “maximizer” or “accumulator” program) that restricts any form of co-pay assistance from being counted toward the patient‘s cost-sharing limits
- This Savings Offer cannot be combined with any other rebate/coupon, cash discount card, free trial, or similar offer for the specified prescription. This Savings Offer is not redeemable for cash
- This Savings Offer will be accepted only at participating pharmacies
- This Savings Offer is not health insurance
- This Savings Offer is good only in the U.S. and Puerto Rico
- This Savings Offer is limited to 1 per person during this offering period and is not transferable
- No other purchase is necessary
- A Savings Offer may not be redeemed more than once per 30 days per patient
- Data related to your redemption of this Savings Offer may be collected, analyzed, and shared with Viatris for market research and other purposes related to assessing Viatris’ programs. Data shared with Viatris will be aggregated and de-identified; it will be combined with data related to other Savings Offer redemptions and will not identify you
- Viatris reserves the right to rescind, revoke, or amend the program without notice
- No membership fees. This Savings Offer and Program expire on 12/31/2024
For reimbursement when using a mail-order pharmacy, please submit the following via mail:
- A copy of your XANAX Savings Card, your original proof of purchase (original pharmacy receipt, cash register receipt NOT valid), with the pharmacy name, product name, prescription numbers, NDC number, date filled, quantity, and price circled, a photocopy of the front and back of your insurance card, your date of birth, name, and mailing address
- Mail all of the information to: XANAX Claims Processing Department, P.O. Box 1785, New York, NY 10156
Please allow 6-8 weeks to receive your reimbursement. Reimbursement requests must be postmarked within 4 weeks of fill date.
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