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October 02, 2008
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FDA Requests Label Change for All Sleep Disorder Drug Products
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...sleep aids can cause these problems, one medication, Ambien (zolpidem) has been prominently... Read more »
FDA Requests Label Change for "Sleeping Pills"
By Teri Robert , Health Expert...medications covered by this labeling request are: Ambien/Ambien CR Butisol Sodium Carbrital... Read more »
Insomnia Treatment Options
By Allen Blaivas, M.D. , Health Expert...approved non-BZDs are: zaleplon (Sonata), zolpidem (Ambien), and eszoplicone (Lunesta). ... Read more »
Cymbalta Study Shows Reduction in Chronic Low Back Pain
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert...norepinephrine in the central nervous system.Cymbalta is FDA approved to treat major depressive... Read more »
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Fibromyalgia Medication
...concern about using benzodiazepines is their habit-forming potential. Hypnotics such as Ambien, Lunesta and Rozerem cause relaxation that helps patients fall asleep and stay... Read more »Insomnia: Medications
...doctors.Brands and Benefits. Non-benzodiazepine hypnotics currently approved in the United States are zolpidem (Ambien, Ambien CR), zaleplon (Sonata), eszopiclone (Lunesta), and ramelteon... Read more »Fibromyalgia: Medications
...improvement in fibromyalgia symptoms than patients who received placebo.Sleep MedicationsZolpidem (Ambien) or other newer sleep medications such as zaleplon (Sonata) and eszopiclone (Lunesta) may... Read more »Alzheimer
...cycles. Moderately short-acting sleeping drugs such as temazepam (Restoril), zolpidem (Ambien), or zaleplon (Sonata) or sedating antidepressants such as trazodone (Desyrel,... Read more »Insomnia: Highlights
...drug-manufactures to strengthen the warning labels on sedative-hypnotic drugs, which include zolpidem (Ambien), eszopiclone (Lunesta), and triazolam (Halcion). The FDA warned these medicines may... Read more »Related News
Generic Ambien could save consumers millions each year
October 03, 2008In April 2007, the Food and Drug Administration gave 15 different manufacturers approval to make generic Ambien. The research firm Medco predicts... Read summary »
Indian firm gets tentative U.S. approval to sell insomnia med
October 02, 2008Ranbaxy says it has received a tentative approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to make zolpidem tablets. Zolpidem is sold under the... Read summary »
Zolpimist approved for insomnia
December 23, 2008The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved an oral spray for the treatment of insomnia. Zolpimist contains the active ingredient found in the... Read summary »
FDA approves generic Ambien
October 02, 2008Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories plans to start selling a generic version of the sleep drug Ambien immediately after receiving Food and Drug... Read summary »
New insomnia med moves closer to approval
October 03, 2008The new insomnia medication Sublinox has been accepted for final review by the Food and Drug Administration. Manufacturer Orexo says the medication... Read summary »
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