If overdose is suspected, contact a poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center. Symptoms of overdose may include slowed breathing or a deep sleep from which you cannot be awakened.
If you miss a dose, do not take it unless you have time to sleep for 7 to 8 hours afterwards.
I know there was a great deal of controversy over the movie "Brokeback Mountain." It was one of those films you either loved or hated. I... Read more »
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: ZOLPIDEM EXTENDED-RELEASE - ORAL Pronounced: (ZOHL-pee-dem) Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact a poison control center... Read more »
The FDA has approved Ambien and Ambien CR for use in children. The approval extends patent protection for a short while for the sleep aid. Read more »
In this question and answer column, a reader asks about Ambien and heartburn. The People's Pharmacy replies that the insomnia medication can cause... Read more »
Patents for several popular drugs, including Ambien, Norvasc, and Toprol XL, are expiring this year. Generic versions of these drugs could provide a... Read more »
In April 2007, the Food and Drug Administration gave 15 different manufacturers approval to make generic Ambien. The research firm Medco predicts... Read more »