Alprazolam belongs to the benzodiazepine class. It acts by enhancing the activity of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, resulting in anxiolytic, sedative, and muscle relaxant effects.

**Treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)

**Management of panic disorder

**Adjunct therapy in depressive disorders with anxiety

Alprazolam Viatris 0.5 mg is an effective anxiolytic and anti-panic agent, but due to its potential for misuse and dependence, its use must remain strictly controlled within a medical context.