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The medication is commonly prescribed to treat anxiety disorders, panic disorders, and sometimes as a short-term remedy for insomnia. Xanax is known for its rapid onset of action, making it effective in quickly alleviating symptoms of acute anxiety or panic attacks. However, due to its potential for abuse and the risk of dependence, it is generally recommended for short-term use.

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