Ambien CR (zolpidem) Treatment Report
Generic Name: Zolpidem
What is Ambien CR?
Ambien CR™ is a brand name for the extended release form of zolpidem. It is a sedative-hypnotic drug used for short-term treatment of insomnia that presents as difficulty of sleep onset and maintenance of sleep.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insomnia | 16 |
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3 | |||
| Other | 1 | 0 |
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Dosages
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Expense
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1 | 25% |
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Doctor's advice
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1 | 25% |
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Other
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1 | 25% |
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Course of treatment ended
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1 | 25% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- donduck63
- Sex: F
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: moderate
- Chest: moderate
- Legs: moderate
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- donduck63
- 12 mg daily
- since Feb 19, 2009
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Efficacy
Moderate
for Insomnia
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Side Effects
None
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- Sheila
- Sex: F
- Mouth/throat: none
- Arms: mild
- Chest: none
- Legs: moderate
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- Sheila
- 6.25 mg daily
- since Aug 22, 2009
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Efficacy
Major
for Insomnia
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Side Effects
None
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See all 3 patient evaluations
Report created on November 22, 2009.