Alprazolam vs Lorazepam
Compare Alprazolam and Lorazepam side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Alprazolam | Lorazepam | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Benzodiazepine | Benzodiazepine |
| Used to treat | Agoraphobia, Depression, Panic disorder | Anxiety, Catatonia, Depression, Insomnia, Partial epilepsies, Psychotic disorders, Status epilepticus, Substance withdrawal syndrome, Vomiting |
| Generic price | From $0.022 each, about $0.67 for 30 (0.5 mg tablet); other forms from $2.87 per mL (1 mg/mL (Intensol)) | From $0.034 each, about $1.03 for 30 (0.5 mg tablet); other forms from $0.69 per mL (2 mg/mL (Intensol)) |
| Brand price | Xanax: from $5.63 each, about $169 for 30 (0.25 mg tablet) | No brand price listed |
| Generic savings | Generic costs over 99% less than the brand | Not listed |