Many people can feel anxious from time to time. Anxiety is normal in stressful situations, and can even be helpful. However, anxiety can become abnormal if it appears for no apparent reason, or if it is out of proportion to a stressful situation, or if it continues after a stressful situation has passed. Oxazepam is an anti-anxiety medicine which is prescribed for short periods of time to help ease the symptoms of anxiety.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/medicine/oxazepam-for-anxiety