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What is Zaleplon?

Zaleplon is a sedative/hypnotic drug used in the treatment of insomnia. Read more...Click to read more below

Reasons taken & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons taken # of patients Major Moderate Slight None Can’t tell # of patients evaluated by
Insomnia 15 4
Other 2 1
Sleep problems 2 0
General health 1 0

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Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
1 20%
Moderate
0 0%
Mild
0 0%
None
4 80%

Most commonly reported side effects

Excessive sleeping
1 20%
Hangover effect
1 20%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

  10mg as needed 5mg as needed 10 mg daily 20 mg daily
  3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Zaleplon (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work
6 55% Did not seem to work: 55%
Other
3 27% Other: 27%
Side effects too severe
2 18% Side effects too severe: 18%
Doctor's advice
1 9% Doctor's advice: 9%
Course of treatment ended
1 9% Course of treatment ended: 9%

See all 11 patients who’ve stopped taking Zaleplon

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Zaleplon

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
0
1
1
2
1

Stopped Taking Zaleplon

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
3
2
2
2
1
1

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
2 40%
Usually
2 40%
Sometimes
1 20%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
1 20%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
4 80%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
1 20%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
4 80%

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Report created on November 23, 2009.