What does the 2 on Xanax mean?: Decoding your alprazolam medication
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According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), millions of Americans misuse benzodiazepines like Xanax every year. The '2' imprinted on a Xanax pill is a crucial identifier, representing a high dose of alprazolam. This marking, often found on rectangular 'bars,' is vital for patients to understand their prescribed medication and for others to recognize the potency of the medication.
