| What is Zolpidem? |
| Zolpidem is a short-term treatment for insomnia.
Zolpidem helps you fall asleep and stay asleep for a good
rest. |
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| Are there any side effects associated with Zolpidem? |
| Side effects include drowsiness, upset stomach, vomiting, constipation,
diarrhea, headache, dry mouth, and muscle aches. Be sure
to tell your doctor about these side effects. Call your doctor
if you experience the following side effects: skin rash, itching,
fast or irregular heartbeat, chest pain, difficulty breathing,
fever, behavior changes, mental confusion, abnormal thinking or dreams,
or depression. |
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| How should I use Zolpidem? |
| Zolpidem comes in pill form. It's usually taken once a day at bedtime as
directed and usually begins working within about 15 minutes. This medication usually is taken 7-10 days.
Always follow the directions on your prescription label
carefully and take as directed. Zolpidem can be habit-forming. |
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| Should I take Zolpidem with a meal? |
| Take Zolpidem on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after
meals. |
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| If I forget a does, what should I do? |
| Don't take a missed dose when you remember it. Just skip it
completely and then take the next dose at the regularly scheduled time. |
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