Xanax

English

Etymology

A trademarked name, coined by Pfizer.

Proper noun

Xanax

1. alprazolam
   • 2008 February 7, James Barron, “Medical Examiner Rules Ledger’s Death Accidental”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Also in Mr. Ledger’s system were three anti-anxiety medications: diazepam, the generic name for Valium; alprazolam, commonly known as Xanax; and temazepam […] .

Synonyms

• Xanny (slang)