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Ambien Guide

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  • Summary
  • Why it is Prescribed
  • Brand Names
  • How it Works
  • Other Information
  • Other Uses
  • Overdose
  • Precautions
  • Possible Side Effects
  • Special Dietary Concerns
  • Storage Conditions

Why it is Prescribed

Zolpidem is used to treat insomnia (difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep). Zolpidem belongs to a class of medications called sedative-hypnotics. It works by slowing activity in the brain to allow sleep.


How it Works

Zolpidem comes as a tablet and an extended-release (long acting) tablet to take by mouth. It is usually taken as needed at bedtime. Zolpidem will work faster if it is not taken with a meal or immediately after a meal. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take zolpidem exactly as directed.

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    My psych dr. recommended Ambien CR to me recently (I think mainly because he's a rep different from plain ol' ambien 5 or 10 mgs?

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    OK, just found out tonight when we picked up the refill that I'm on Ambien CR(tm)--I think it stands for Continuous Release--and not regular Ambien. I take 12.5 mg each night before bed

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    Ambien is currently available by prescription only .


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