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Is alprazolam a controlled substance in Canada?

Q: Is alprazolam a controlled substance in Canada?

Yes — a targeted substance. Health Canada's Drug Product Database lists 13 marketed products that contain alprazolam. All 13 are listed as TARGETED SUBSTANCES (CDSA IV).

Yes — a targeted substance.

Targeted · CDSA IV

Health Canada's Drug Product Database lists 13 marketed products that contain alprazolam. All 13 are listed as TARGETED SUBSTANCES (CDSA IV).

Checked 2026-11-08 against Health Canada’s data extract of 2026-11-02.

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DIN 00548359 XANAX, 0.25mg
DIN 00813958 XANAX TS, 2mg
DIN 00865397 APO-ALPRAZ, 0.25mg

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Source: Health Canada, Drug Product Database data extract (marketed human products), updated 2026-11-02, checked 2026-11-08. The federal schedule only. Guidance, not legal advice.