Zolpidem
- TRADE NAMES: Ambien (Sanofi-Aventis); Niotal; Stilnoct; Stilnox
- INDICATIONS: Insomnia
- CLASS: Hypnotic, non-benzodiazepine
- HALF-LIFE: 2.6 hours
CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
Alcohol, Antihistamines, Azatadine, Azelastine, Brompheniramine, Buclizine, Chlorpheniramine, Chlorpromazine, Cimetidine, Clemastine, Cobicistat/Elvitegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide, Cobicistat/Elvitegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Disoproxil, Dexchlorpheniramine, Erythromycin, Imipramine, Ketoconazole, Meclizine, Pizotifen, Ramelteon, Rifampin, Rifapentine, Ritonavir, Telaprevir, Voriconazole
PREGNANCY CATEGORY: C
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SKIN.
MUCOSAL.
CARDIOVASCULAR.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
ENDOCRINE/METABOLIC.
GASTROINTESTINAL/HEPATIC.
GENITOURINARY.
LOCAL.
NEUROMUSCULAR/SKELETAL.
OCULAR.
OTIC.
RESPIRATORY.
OTHER.
Page last updated 07/31/2023
Symbol key
Incidence 
- <1%
- 1-5%
- 5-10%
- 10-15%
- 15-20%
- 20-30%
- >30%
Seriousness
- Hospitalization possible
- Life threatening
- Fatal
Warnings in other populations
- Breast feeding
- Geriatric
- Pediatric
