α-hydroxyalprazolam
from alprazolam
What it isMinor active hydroxylated metabolite of alprazolam.
Why it mattersSmall clinical contribution; practically useful as a urinary marker confirming alprazolam use.
What it changesDetection of alpha-hydroxyalprazolam on a confirmatory screen distinguishes alprazolam from other benzodiazepines.
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- What is alpha-hydroxyalprazolam’s practical testing role?
Urinary marker confirming alprazolam use. - How much does it contribute to clinical effect?
A small contribution.