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(also known as Zolpidem, Stilnox, Stilnoct, Hypnogen, Myslee, Ambien CR)
Zolpidem is a prescription drug used for the short-term treatment of insomnia (sleeping pill). It works quickly (usually within 15 minutes) and has a short half-life (2-3 hours), but will last longer in patients with hepatic failure. Some trade names of zolpidem are Ambien, Stilnox, Stilnoct, Hypnogen or Myslee. Its hy... more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

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Condition Members Success
Insomnia
1004
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Bipolar Disorder
123
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Fibromyalgia
87
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Overall, 75% (1498 Members) find Ambien helpful
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Ambien Reviews

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Working / Worked
Usually works, some nights it only will help a short while.
Working / Worked
Helpful for sleep.
Working / Worked
taking it for sleep
Working / Worked
Depended too much on it. It works great. But after a month or two, felt "muted", lower sex drive, and mellow dreams. After stopped taking it, had very vivid dreams.
Working / Worked
Did absolutely nothing for me.
Working / Worked
I am taking this now. I take 10mg/ night. In combination with carisoprodol, klonopin, benadryl, and trazodone.
Working / Worked
If I want to make it through the night without awful dreams I need this little guy.
Working / Worked
It does help to keep me asleep longer, relatively speaking. However, the hallucinations aren't good - though they may be partially blamed on the other medications I take as well.
Working / Worked
It worked great at first, but then began to make me feel like shit in the morning.
Working / Worked
This really helps me sleep
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: zolpidem(ambien,stilnoct)??
    Hey Night Owl- My mistake! It works in the same part of the brain as a benzo! Read below. Take Care- Veg From Wikipedia Zolpidem is a ... [More]
  2. Discussion: zolpidem(ambien,stilnoct)??
    Hey vegnchick are you sure Ambien is a benzo?? Or in the same family?? Bc I take ambien sometimes but mainley I take Lunesta and My Doc DOESN'T ALLOW ... [More]
  3. Discussion: zolpidem(ambien,stilnoct)??
    Hey- I was prescribed ambien for sleep and i ended up taking it to get high. I discovered that it was fun to take ambien and stay awake. Big problems... [More]
  4. Discussion: zolpidem(ambien,stilnoct)??
    Oh goodness -- why on earth would a doctor prescribe these pills. I am addicted to the Ambien pills -- in the sense that if I don't take them I lite... [More]
  5. Discussion: zolpidem(ambien,stilnoct)??
    Ambien is one of the most addicting drugs.I had insomnia and started taking ambien. Then I started to abuse them. I used it as an escape and to get ja... [More]

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