Tranax, a short-acting medication, is a member of benzodiazepine-class. It is licensed to manage anxiety disorders and moderate to severe panic attacks. It can also be used to offer relief in case of anxiety caused as a result of moderate depression. This drug comes in the form of compressed tablets that are orally administered with water. It acts on the nervous system and induces a calming effect which in turn relives anxiety and panic attacks in patients. Patients prescribed with this medication should be aware of the fact that this medication is a habit-forming, so take it in prescribed dosage only and for recommended time period only. Tranax is also characterized by sedative, muscle relaxant, hypnotic, and anti convulsant properties.