Generic name: zolpidem tartrate
Dosage form: tablet, extended release
Drug class:Miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 1, 2022.
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- Contraindications
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- Adverse Reactions/Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
- Use In Specific Populations
- Drug Abuse and Dependence
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- Medication Guide
WARNING: COMPLEX SLEEP BEHAVIORS
Complex sleep behaviors including sleep-walking, sleep-driving, and engaging in other activities while not fully awake may occur following use of Zolpidem tartrate extended-release tablets. Some of these events may result in serious injuries, including death. Discontinue Zolpidem tartrate extended-release tablets immediately if a patient experiences a complex sleep behavior [see Contraindications (4) and W...
