Question: what will xanax do for my dog?
Answer: Alprazolam (brand names: Xanax®, Niravam®, Alprazolam Intensol®) is a sedative/tranquilizer used as an adjunctive therapy to treat anxiety or panic. Its use in cats and dogs to treat anxiety or phobias is 'off label' or 'extra label'. Many drugs are commonly prescribed for off label use in veterinary medicine.