• Xanax and Farmapram use the same active substance but are manufactured in different countries.
• Mexican Xanax bars have a high potential for addiction and are easily counterfeited.
• Typical side effects include tiredness, dizziness, and lack of focus.
• Farmapram is legal in the US for personal use up to 60-90 days only.
• Farmapram addiction may be treated with medication, inpatient and outpatient programs, and therapy.

Does Farmapram differ from Xanax?

Yes, Farmapram differs from Xanax in terms of manufacturing, which has further implications for these drugs’ quality, side effects, safety profiles, and risks.

Manufacturing and approval

Alprazolam is the active ingredient with sedative effects in both Farmapram and Xanax. However:

• Xanax is produced by Pfizer: The drug has been extensively researched, tested, and approved by regulatory bodies like the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
• Farmapram is the brand name for alprazolam manufactured in Mexico: There may be some differences in regulatory standards for its pharmaceutical manufacturing, given that Mexican health regulatory bodies set Farmapram’s standards.

Doses Farmapram

Anxiety Disorder treatment

For adults (immediate-release tablets, orally disintegrating tablets, solution):

• Start: 0.25 mg to 0.5 mg three times daily
• Increase by up to 1 mg every 3 to 4 days
• Maximum: 4 mg/day

For seniors:

• 0.25 mg two or three times daily

Panic Disorder treatment

For adults (extended-release tablets):

• Start: 0.5 to 1 mg daily
• Maintenance: 3 to 6 mg daily
• Maximum: 10 mg/day

For seniors (extended-release tablets):

• 0.5 mg daily

General oral dosage forms

For adults (immediate-release tablets, orally disintegrating tablets, solution):

• 0.5 mg three times daily
• Maximum: 10 mg/day

For seniors:

• 0.25 mg two or three times daily

Dangers of Mexican Xanax?

Mexican Farmapram is not manufactured in the United States and is not subject to inspection by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. All medications are inspected and approved or rejected by the FDA in America.

The FDA inspects food and medications for safety and efficacy while ensuring all pertinent information is printed on the label. This includes ingredients and warnings. Though the FDA governs medicines in the United States, it does not hold jurisdiction over North America.

Some substances are deemed unsafe by the FDA but are still included in products in other countries, like Mexico. Without an FDA-approved certification, knowing if Farmapram is safe is impossible. Even if the active ingredient alprazolam is approved, the brand “Farmapram” is not.

Another danger of using Mexican Xanax includes unknown additional active ingredients.

Metabolization rate and effects

Xanax and Farmapram are manufactured by different brands, so their inactive ingredients or fillers may also differ.

The result is a different absorption rate, thus affecting the overall sedative effects you may experience.

Counterfeit risks

Many popular medications in the market have counterfeit or fake versions. Because Xanax and its alternatives like Farmapram are widely popular, they are likely to be targeted by counterfeiters.

However, there is a higher probability of not recognizing counterfeit mexican pills compared to FDA-approved Xanax, seeing as these pills come from a different country.

What are the effects of Farmapram?