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Zaleplon User Reviews & Ratings (Page 5)

Brand names: Sonata

Zaleplon has an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from a total of 132 reviews on Drugs.com. 43% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 43% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Zaleplon

  • Michael
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • March 22, 2020

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "Sonata is the only sleeping pill that worked for me. No hangovers either."

10 / 10
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  • Bommk...
  • March 26, 2016

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "These drugs are not needed in anyone's life .. Eat right ..exercise daily ...and get in a routine of doing something productive during ur day.."

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24 Report
  • Gypsy...
  • April 16, 2014

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "Trouble falling asleep and staying asleep"

1 / 10
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28 Report

Frequently asked questions

  • Anonymous
  • March 28, 2012

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "This medicine did not make me sleepy at all. It made sexual urges come to the forefront so much that it affected my normal behavior. "

1 / 10
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  • Robal...
  • October 29, 2016

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "Sonata didn't phase me. I couldn't even tell I took it. Ambien was great, I'm switching back."

1 / 10
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  • Breagan
  • December 11, 2017

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "Last night was my 1st night on Sonata 10 mg, I went right to sleep and didn't wake till morning. I love it"

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  • BatMe...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • September 21, 2015

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "This knocked me out all day and didn't even help me sleep at night."

1 / 10
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  • Giffo...
  • June 9, 2016

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "It did not help me sleep. Much less affective than Ambien."

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  • SyBiL
  • November 16, 2016

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "Started with 10mg, did not work, went to 20mg still wake up after 4 hours. Hate not sleeping. Hopefully going back to Ambien, even though I wake up and snack. At least I sleep."

2 / 10
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  • MichiH
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • January 20, 2016

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "Similar to Ambien but not as effective. I also experience RLS when taking Zaleplon Mg."

3 / 10
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  • Sleep...
  • December 9, 2015

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "Sonata is useless. Even when the dose is bumped up to 20 mgs. Skip this one and just go for the Ambien."

1 / 10
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  • Upall...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • April 22, 2019

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "5mg Sonata didn't do a thing. I think they're duds with little to no active ingredients."

1 / 10
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  • idaho...
  • November 24, 2011

For Insomnia "I love this medicine. I do wake up about 3 am but am not fining I can't fall back to sleep. I wake up feeling rested and not groggy at all. It has changed my life!"

10 / 10
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  • kamil
  • June 29, 2019

For Insomnia "Absolutely useless. Does nothing. Literally nothing. If your doctor wants to prescribe you this rubbish, just ask them for anything else."

1 / 10
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  • TheGerm
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 28, 2016

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "Wide awake all night . Fail"

1 / 10
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  • Tink
  • July 29, 2018

For Insomnia "I took this medication on Friday July 27,2018 at 10pm did not wake up til 1am on Sunday July 29.2018. There is some thing wrong with this. You tell me if it is good. I don't think so."

1 / 10
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  • Weesa
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • November 24, 2020

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "I have suffered from insomnia my whole life. My mom said I kept her awake before I was born. After taking Sonata I felt more awake than I didn’t take it."

1 / 10
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  • DCano
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • August 8, 2019

For Insomnia "Zaleplon 5 mg not only doesn't work to help me fall asleep, I toss and turn even longer trying to fall asleep after I've taken it."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • January 12, 2018

For Insomnia "Had to take two 10mg and still no sleep for 3 days have been suffering with this 47years"

3 / 10
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  • LALAR...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • February 14, 2018

For Insomnia "I've been taking 10 for a month. They get me to sleep for 2 hours then I'm up fall back asleep like every hour. If it's 5 I'll stay up til 7 take a 5 . Go back asleep for couple hrs."

5 / 10
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  • BernK
  • September 2, 2017

For Insomnia "The drug works for 3-5 hours for me. I only use it when I wake in the middle of the night and can't fall back to sleep. As a senior citizen, the 5 mg works well enough."

8 / 10
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  • Dolly...
  • August 5, 2016

For Insomnia "Never fell asleep. It was like taking an aspirin ."

1 / 10
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  • old...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 1, 2017

For Insomnia "My Doc prescribe this for me because of insomnia after 1 week I still can't sleep. I take 5mg. "

1 / 10
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  • jay
  • Taken for 5 to 10 years
  • March 13, 2023

Sonata (zaleplon) for Insomnia "Wonderful sleep aid! No hangovers. Feels like you are on a benzo."

10 / 10
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  • Anna...
  • August 17, 2017

For Insomnia "Sadly it doesn't worked at all."

1 / 10
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