Zolpidem Questions (Page 3)

Expiration - how long after ex date is zolpidem (ambien) safe to use?

I have been taking 15mg Zopiclone for 7 years and now my Doctor has put me?

on 10mg of Zolpidem. I am wary about the change because the zopiclone works. Can anybody please tell me if they think Zolpidem is a good alternative. I would appreciate any feedback as I'm a bit worried about the swap over. Thanks

Can I cut zolpidem tartrate ER in half (12.5mg tab)?

What will happen if I take two zolpidem 10mg?

Amitriptyline - is it safe to take venlafaxine and amitriptyline?

I am on venlafaxine 150 mg and i do not sleep, am on zolpidem but it gives me a muggy head the next day, the doctor is introducing amitriptyline 10 mg at bed time, i thought you couldnt take it with a MAO? does anyone else take venlafaxine and amitriptyline ? Thank you

How does one taper off Ambien?

I have been taking 10 mgs Ambien (generic version zolpidem) since late June 2021. I am desperate to start tapering but don't know the best taper amount and timeline. Of course, I am worried about regaining my ability to sleep without it. I would like advice on how to approach this taper. Any... read more

Zolpidem peach-colored vs. white 10mg pills and manufacturers?

New member here... ​I started taking Ambien 5mg around 1994, switching to generic Zolpidem 5 mg when it became available in 2007. As long as I didn't eat prior to taking the medication it worked. I was able to fall asleep & sleep well. One day several years ago I received a Zolpidem refill ... read more

Does zolpidem contain propylene glycol?

What do you when you build up tolerance to zolpidem 12.5mg ER?

Anyone else have awful side effects from zolpidem made by Northstar. Does Teva still make Zolpidem?

My pharmacy switched my 5mg zolpidem manufactured by Teva to one made by Northstar. I felt awful in the am; very sad, anxious and unhinged and not well rested at all! As soon as I stopped taking Northstar these symptoms abated. Until I can find Teva, I’ll struggle with my insomnia. Where can... read more

In the state of Washington, how many sleeping pills can a doctor issue at one time?

Can my doctor give me at the same time Belsomra 20mg take one, trazodone 50mg take four, and Zolpidem12.5mg take one?