Common side effects include daytime sleepiness, headache, nausea, and diarrhea. Zolpidem is a nonbenzodiazepine Z drug which acts as a sedative and hypnotic. Zolpidem was approved for medical use in ...

WAKEUP CALL: The Food and Drug Administration ordered makers of Ambien and related drugs to cut their dose in half to prevent morning sluggishness caused by the popular insomnia treatment. DRIVING ...

Zolpidem tartrate 6.25mg, 12.5mg; ext-rel tabs. Use lowest effective dose for shortest duration. Swallow whole. Effects delayed if taken with or after a meal. Take once per night immediately before ...

Zolpidem tartrate 1.75mg, 3.5mg. Use lowest effective dose. Effects delayed if taken with or after a meal. Place 1 tab under the tongue and allow to disintegrate completely before swallowing. Take ...

Zolpidem tartrate extended-release tablets should be swallowed whole and should not be divided, crushed, or chewed. However, if the 5-mg dose of immediate-release zolpidem tartrate is not effective in ...

The FDA approved label changes for the drug zolpidem with new dosing recommendations due to next-morning impairment known to occur with use of the drug, according to the American Society of ...

The FDA approved label changes for the drug zolpidem with new dosing recommendations due to next-morning impairment known to occur with use of the drug, according to the American Society of ...

May 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved label changes incorporating lower dosages for sleep medications containing zolpidem, a drug that can continue to affect patients' ...

The basics: Ambien is the most common product name for the drug Zolpidem, although there are at least a dozen other brands of sleep aids that use it. Available by prescription since 1992 (generic ...

Pharmacist, Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan Traumatic, ischemic, or anoxic brain injuries may cause disorders of consciousness (DOC) that include ...