Pros & Cons
What are the pros and cons of Ambien (zolpidem)?
- A lower-cost generic is available.
- Works quickly.
- Oral spray is available for people with problems swallowing.
- Immediate-release Ambien tablets can be cut or crushed.
- Can cause serious withdrawal problems if being discontinued abruptly.
- Can cause complex sleep behaviors, including sleep-driving, sleepwalking, cooking, and having sex while not fully awake.
- Can cause serious adverse events
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