Dizziness, tiredness, or daytime drowsiness may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.
Some people who take sleep medications have reported getting...
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Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: ZOLPIDEM - ORAL Pronounced: (ZOHL-pee-dem) Interactions Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk... Read more »
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: ZOLPIDEM EXTENDED-RELEASE - ORAL Pronounced: (ZOHL-pee-dem) Side Effects Dizziness may occur. If this effect persists or worsens,... Read more »
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