Generic Ambien 10 mg is a sedative-hypnotic (sleep) medicine. AMBIEN is used in adults for the short-term treatment of a sleep problem called insomnia (trouble falling asleep).
AMBIEN is a federally controlled substance (C-IV) because it can be abused or lead to dependence. Keep AMBIEN in a safe place to prevent misuse and abuse. Selling or giving away AMBIEN may have been dependent on alcohol, prescription medicines or street drugs others, and is against the law. Tell your healthcare provider if you have ever abused.
The most common side effects of AMBIEN are:
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Drowsiness.
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Dizziness.
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Diarrhea.
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Grogginess or feeling as if you have been drugged.
After you stop taking Sleep Medicine, You may have Symptoms for 1 or 2 days:
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Trouble sleeping
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Nausea
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Flushing
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Vomiting
SIDE EFFECTS:
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Complex Sleep Behaviour.
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CNS-Depressant Effects and Next-Day Impairment.
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Serious Anaphylactic and Anaphylactoid Reactions.
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Abnormal Thinking and Behavior Changes.
Fig. Abnormal Thinking and Behavior Changes.
INDICATIONS:
AMBIEN (zolpidem tartrate) is indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep initiation. AMBIEN has been shown to decrease sleep latency for up to 35 days in controlled clinical studies.
The clinical trials performed in support of efficacy were 4-5 weeks in duration with the final formal assessments of sleep latency performed at the end of treatment.
