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Drug Class:
Hypnotic
Formula:
C19H21N3O
Ingredients:
Zolpidem tartrate
Dosage:
5-10 mg before bedtime
Used to Treat:
Short-term treatment of insomnia.
Side Effects:
Drowsiness, dizziness, headache.’
Precautions:
Avoid operating heavy machinery due to drowsiness.
Storage:
Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F).
Warnings:
Risk of dependency; only for short-term use.
Manufacturers:
Sanofi-Aventis
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions):
How long should I use zolpidem? – Use for the shortest duration possible, usually 1-2 weeks.