eMedTV Insomnia Articles

Ambian CR

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:06:49 CDT

Ambian CR
Ambien CR is a prescription drug that is commonly prescribed to treat insomnia. This eMedTV article further discusses Ambien CR and its uses, effects, and dosing information. Ambian CR is a common misspelling of Ambien CR.

Ambien CR Addiction

Sat, 26 Jan 2008 07:59:01 CST

Ambien CR Addiction
As this eMedTV article explains, some patients taking Ambien CR can become addicted, especially if the drug is taken daily for a long period of time. This article lists signs that may indicate an Ambien CR addiction, such as insomnia and sweating.

Ambien CR and Alcohol

Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:51:17 CST

Ambien CR and Alcohol
Taking Ambien CR and alcohol together increases the effects of the alcohol. This part of the eMedTV site contains a list of these possible effects, including drowsiness and lack of coordination. If you are taking Ambien, you shouldn't drink alcohol.

Ambien CR and Memory Problems

Wed, 10 Jan 2007 15:02:06 CST

Ambien CR and Memory Problems
Memory problems are reported in up to 1 percent of patients taking Ambien CR. This eMedTV page offers an overview of Ambien CR and memory problems, including information on the importance of getting a full night's rest when taking this drug.

Ambien CR Dosage

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:01:03 CDT

Ambien CR Dosage
The suggested Ambien CR dosage for people beginning treatment is 12.5 mg. As this eMedTV page explains, certain people may need to start on a lower dosage, such as those who are taking drugs that affect the brain, or those who have liver disease.

Ambien CR Drug Interactions

Wed, 10 Jan 2007 14:41:14 CST

Ambien CR Drug Interactions
This eMedTV page offers a list of medicines that may cause Ambien CR drug interactions, such as rifampin, imipramine, and sertraline. When these drugs are taken with Ambien CR, your body may metabolize the medicines differently than intended.

Ambien CR During Pregnancy

Thu, 9 Oct 2008 16:19:31 CDT

Ambien CR During Pregnancy
As this eMedTV article explains, a doctor may prescribe Ambien CR during pregnancy if the benefits of the drug outweigh any possible risks to the unborn child. This resource also explains how the FDA's pregnancy category system works.

Ambien CR Overdose

Sat, 26 Jan 2008 08:01:04 CST

Ambien CR Overdose
Ambien CR overdose symptoms may include excessive tiredness, heart failure, or light coma. This eMedTV segment describes other potential overdose symptoms and discusses various treatment options.

Ambien CR Precautions and Warnings

Thu, 9 Oct 2008 16:22:51 CDT

Ambien CR Precautions and Warnings
This eMedTV article offers several Ambien CR precautions and warnings, including information on who should not take the drug and potential side effects to be aware of. For example, people should not use alcohol while taking Ambien CR.

Ambien CR Side Effects

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 10:54:01 CDT

Ambien CR Side Effects
This eMedTV segment contains a list of possible Ambien CR side effects, including headache, nausea, and dizziness. Serious side effects, such as hallucinations or strange behavior, should be reported to a healthcare provider right away.

Ambien CR Uses

Sat, 26 Jan 2008 07:52:34 CST

Ambien CR Uses
Ambien CR uses are focused on the treatment of insomnia in adults. This part of the eMedTV library explains how Ambien CR works and discusses the expected results of using the sleep medicine.

Ambien CR Withdrawal

Wed, 10 Jan 2007 15:05:53 CST

Ambien CR Withdrawal
Ambien CR withdrawal may occur if you quickly stop the drug after taking it for a long period of time. This eMedTV resource provides a list of common Ambien CR withdrawal symptoms that may occur, including fatigue, nausea, and sweating.

Ambien CR

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:26:32 CDT

Ambien CR
Ambien CR is a sleeping medicine licensed for the treatment of insomnia in adults. This eMedTV article explains how Ambien CR works and offers information on its effects, dosing guidelines, and possible side effects.

Generic Ambien CR

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:02:33 CDT

Generic Ambien CR
A generic Ambien CR drug will not be available until the patent for Ambien CR expires. This section of the eMedTV site further explains when a generic Ambien CR is expected to be available and lists other possible alternatives for the sleep medicine.

Ambian

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:17:14 CDT

Ambian
Ambien is a prescription sleep medicine that is used to treat short-term insomnia in adults. This eMedTV page further describes Ambien and its uses, expected results of the drug, and possible side effects. Ambian is a common misspelling of Ambien.

Ambien 10 mg Tablets

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 14:00:36 CDT

Ambien 10 mg Tablets
Most people being treated for insomnia typically start with Ambien 10 mg tablets. This eMedTV Web page offers more detailed dosing guidelines for Ambien and explains what factors your doctor may consider before making a dosage recommendation.

Ambien 5 mg Tablets

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 14:03:36 CDT

Ambien 5 mg Tablets
Most people taking Ambien start with 10 mg, but some may need to start with Ambien 5 mg tablets. As this eMedTV Web page explains, elderly people and people with liver disease or are taking other drugs that affect the brain often need a lower dosage.

Ambien Addiction

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 23:45:07 CST

Ambien Addiction
Some patients may develop an Ambien addiction, in which they feel the need to continue taking the drug. This eMedTV resource offers a list of withdrawal symptoms -- such as sweating, irritability, and nausea -- that may indicate an addiction.

Ambien Alternatives

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 14:43:44 CDT

Ambien Alternatives
Lunesta and Rozerem are some of the medicines that may be considered alternatives to Ambien. This eMedTV segment takes a closer look at possible alternatives to this medicine and describes the factors your doctor will consider when treating your insomnia.

Ambien and Alcohol

Tue, 3 Mar 2009 15:44:50 CST

Ambien and Alcohol
If you are taking Ambien, you should not drink alcohol. As this section of the eMedTV Web site explains, the combination of alcohol and Ambien may increase the effects of alcohol and cause drowsiness, memory blackout, and speech problems.

Ambien and Amnesia

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:18:41 CDT

Ambien and Amnesia
Amnesia (memory loss) is a potential Ambien side effect that occurs in less than 1 percent of patients. This eMedTV resource discusses Ambien and amnesia, including an explanation of how long the memory loss typically lasts.

Ambien as a Sleep Aid

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:14:13 CDT

Ambien as a Sleep Aid
When used as a sleep aid, Ambien was shown to produce several effects. As this eMedTV Web page explains, clinical studies show that people taking Ambien fell asleep faster, slept longer, and had higher-quality sleep, among other things.

Ambien Dangers

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:14:22 CDT

Ambien Dangers
People taking Ambien may experience "sleep-driving" and "sleep-eating." This page on the eMedTV site explores the other potential dangers of Ambien use and explains what other side effects or complications may occur with this sleep medication.

Ambien Dosage

Sat, 28 Mar 2009 12:23:55 CDT

Ambien Dosage
The suggested Ambien dosage for those starting treatment is 10 mg, taken immediately before bedtime. This eMedTV page offers other Ambien dosing information, including tips and precautions for those taking the prescription sleep medicine.

Ambien Drug Interactions

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 17:18:50 CDT

Ambien Drug Interactions
This eMedTV article provides a list of medications that may cause drug interactions with Ambien, such as rifampin, chlorpromazine, and sertraline. Interactions can cause your body to metabolize the drugs differently than intended and cause side effects.

Ambien During Pregnancy

Thu, 28 May 2009 13:02:53 CDT

Ambien During Pregnancy
As this eMedTV article explains, the FDA has classified Ambien as a pregnancy Category C medication, which means it may not be safe to take when pregnant. This Web page takes a closer look at this topic, including the results of animal studies.

Ambien Effects

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 14:50:54 CDT

Ambien Effects
As this eMedTV resource discusses, Ambien is a prescription sleep medication used to treat insomnia and other sleep difficulties. This page takes a closer look at the effects of Ambien, such as helping people fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer.

Ambien for Children

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:00:55 CDT

Ambien for Children
Ambien is not approved for children or adolescents under the age of 18 years old. This eMedTV Web resource further discusses the safety of using Ambien for children and describes how this sleep medication works to treat insomnia.

Ambien for Insomnia

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:09:56 CDT

Ambien for Insomnia
Healthcare providers often prescribe the sleep aid Ambien for insomnia in adults. This article from the eMedTV archives explains how this medication works for insomnia and describes some of the common side effects that have been reported with it.

Ambien Indications

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:12:29 CDT

Ambien Indications
As this eMedTV page explains, Ambien is a prescription medication used to treat insomnia. This page takes a closer look at these indications for Ambien, including whether this drug is safe for children, how it works, and possible "off-label" uses.

Ambien Medication

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:15:58 CDT

Ambien Medication
Ambien is a medication often prescribed for the treatment of short-term insomnia in adults. This eMedTV segment describes how Ambien works, offers general warnings for the product, and explains what side effects may occur during treatment.

Ambien Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:22:08 CDT

Ambien Over-the-Counter (OTC)
At this time, Ambien is not available over-the-counter (OTC). This Web page from the eMedTV site describes the sleep medication in more detail, explains how Ambien works, and provides general dosing information for the medicine.

Ambien Overdose

Thu, 4 Dec 2008 18:10:08 CST

Ambien Overdose
Symptoms of an Ambien overdose include excessive tiredness, heart failure, and lung failure. As this eMedTV segment explains, it is important to seek medical attention immediately if you happen to overdose on this medication.

Ambien Precautions and Warnings

Thu, 9 Oct 2008 16:04:05 CDT

Ambien Precautions and Warnings
This eMedTV article provides a list of Ambien precautions and warnings to be aware of, including information on side effects that may occur, potential complications, and people who shouldn't take Ambien. This page also covers Ambien and pregnancy.

Ambien Risks

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:25:47 CDT

Ambien Risks
Ambien may cause temporary memory loss (amnesia). This Web page from the eMedTV library discusses other possible risks with Ambien and describes some of the side effects and complications that have been reported with sedative/hypnotic drugs.

Ambien Safety

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 14:38:30 CDT

Ambien Safety
As this eMedTV Web page explains, it may not be safe to take Ambien if you have certain medical conditions, such as depression. This page further discusses other safety precautions with this drug, including possible side effects.

Ambien Side Effects

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:58:30 CDT

Ambien Side Effects
Diarrhea, daytime drowsiness, and dizziness are some of the most common Ambien side effects. This eMedTV Web page also lists rare side effects seen with the drug, as well as confusion.

Ambien Sleeping Pill Information

Fri, 5 Jun 2009 09:51:09 CDT

Ambien Sleeping Pill Information
This eMedTV Web segment takes a look at important information on Ambien, a sleeping pill used for treating insomnia in adults. This page also explains why Ambien may not be suitable for some people and describes possible side effects of the drug.

Ambien Tablets

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:34:58 CDT

Ambien Tablets
Ambien is a prescription sleep aid commonly used for treating short-term insomnia in adults. This eMedTV resource explains when and how to take Ambien tablets, describes the specific effects of the drug, and offers general warnings for the product.

Ambien Uses

Tue, 9 Jan 2007 16:31:53 CST

Ambien Uses
Ambien uses can help treat insomnia symptoms such as trouble sleeping and waking up often during the night. This eMedTV resource explains how Ambien works and explains that the use of Ambien has not been studied in children yet.

Ambien vs. Lunesta

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:44:00 CDT

Ambien vs. Lunesta
Many people are unaware of the difference between Ambien and Lunesta. This segment from the eMedTV Web site lists some of the similarities and differences between Ambien vs. Lunesta and describes the specific effects of both medications.

Ambien Withdraw

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 14:07:41 CDT

Ambien Withdraw
Stopping Ambien too quickly may lead to withdrawal symptoms, such as vomiting, sweating, and seizures. This eMedTV Web article describes other possible Ambien withdrawal symptoms. Ambien withdraw is a common misspelling of Ambien withdrawal.

Ambien Withdrawal

Mon, 2 Feb 2009 17:06:25 CST

Ambien Withdrawal
Unpleasant feelings, vomiting, and insomnia can occur when you stop taking Ambien. This page on the eMedTV site contains a list of other possible withdrawal symptoms and explains what to do if you develop symptoms of Ambien withdrawal.

Ambien Withdrawl

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 14:11:26 CDT

Ambien Withdrawl
If you abruptly stop taking Ambien, withdrawal symptoms may occur. As this Web page from the eMedTV archives explains, some of the possible symptoms include insomnia, nausea, and fatigue. Ambien withdrawl is a common misspelling of Ambien withdrawal.

Ambien

Thu, 28 May 2009 13:04:39 CDT

Ambien
Ambien is a prescription drug that is used for treating short-term insomnia. This part of the eMedTV library offers an in-depth look at Ambien and its effects, dosing guidelines, and potential side effects.

Ambion

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 15:53:49 CDT

Ambion
Ambien is often prescribed for the treatment of short-term insomnia. This selection from the eMedTV Web library further discusses this medication, including possible side effects and general dosing guidelines. Ambion is a common misspelling of Ambien.

Anbien

Tue, 9 Jan 2007 16:41:10 CST

Anbien
Ambien is a prescription medicine that is licensed to treat short-term insomnia. This part of the eMedTV site explains how Ambien works and offers information on its uses, effects, and potential side effects. Anbien is a common misspelling of Ambien.

Best Time to Take Ambien

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:47:07 CDT

Best Time to Take Ambien
Immediately before you go to bed is the best time to take Ambien. As this eMedTV page explains, the drug works quickly, so make sure you are ready for sleep before taking it (do not take it before driving or performing tasks that require concentration).

Generic Ambien

Thu, 28 May 2009 13:19:41 CDT

Generic Ambien
As this eMedTV segment explains, generic Ambien is available in 5 mg and 10 mg tablets. This article further explores the generic version, explaining why it should be just as good as the brand-name medicine and listing companies that manufacture it.

How Does Ambien Work?

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 14:30:26 CDT

How Does Ambien Work?
As a type of sedative/hypnotic, Ambien can help treat adults who have short-term insomnia. This eMedTV page further address the question, "How does it work?" Ambien's benefits and information from clinical studies are also discussed in this article.

Negative Effects of Ambien

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:51:49 CDT

Negative Effects of Ambien
Sedative/hypnotic medications such as Ambien may cause life-threatening allergic reactions. This eMedTV Web page further explores Ambien's negative effects and provides a list of the most common problems that have been reported with this drug.

Problems With Ambien

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:55:41 CDT

Problems With Ambien
In clinical studies, up to 4 percent of people taking Ambien stopped treatment because of side effects. This eMedTV resource lists the most commonly reported problems with Ambien and explains which side effects may require medical attention.

When Does Ambien Start Working?

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:58:12 CDT

When Does Ambien Start Working?
This eMedTV article addresses the question, "When does Ambien start working?" This page explains that Ambien should be taken as soon as you are ready for sleep, as it works quickly. This page offers other tips on when and how to use this sleep medicine.

Benefits of California Poppy

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:22:54 CDT

Benefits of California Poppy
Treating depression, insomnia, and anxiety are some of the claimed benefits of California poppy. This eMedTV page further discusses these and other California poppy uses, including information on how this herb works and whether it is used in children.

California Poppy and Breastfeeding

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 10:15:25 CDT

California Poppy and Breastfeeding
It may not be safe to use California poppy while breastfeeding. This selection from the eMedTV Web site explains why California poppy and breastfeeding may not be a safe combination, and discusses why natural products are not always safe.

California Poppy and Pregnancy

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:29:53 CDT

California Poppy and Pregnancy
This eMedTV resource explains that no studies have been done on California poppy and pregnancy, so it is not known if it is safe to take when pregnant. This article also covers why California poppy may not be safe, even though it is a "natural" herb.

California Poppy Dosage

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:35:51 CDT

California Poppy Dosage
This page from the eMedTV Web site explains that there is no standard California poppy dosage. This page lists the different forms of California poppy and discusses the various ways to take this herbal remedy. This page also offers some dosing tips.

California Poppy Drug Interactions

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:56:18 CDT

California Poppy Drug Interactions
Alcohol, antidepressants, and narcotics may cause drug interactions with California poppy. This eMedTV segment lists other medicines that may cause California poppy drug interactions and describes the complications that these interactions can cause.

California Poppy Overdose

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:00:45 CDT

California Poppy Overdose
It is possible to take too much California poppy. This page from the eMedTV site explains that a California poppy overdose may cause difficulty breathing or loss of consciousness. It also discusses the possible treatment options that are available.

California Poppy Safety

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:30:51 CDT

California Poppy Safety
California poppy may not be suitable for people who have liver or kidney disease. This part of the eMedTV site takes an in-depth look at California poppy safety concerns, including warnings and precautions to be aware of before taking the supplement.

California Poppy Side Effects

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:56:17 CDT

California Poppy Side Effects
This eMedTV page explains why there is little information available about possible side effects of California poppy. Side effects (based on a study involving additional supplements) may include nausea, muscle stiffness, and morning sluggishness.

California Poppy

Tue, 5 Aug 2008 12:40:50 CDT

California Poppy
California poppy is an herbal supplement that may be used medicinally for depression, anxiety, and insomnia. This eMedTV Web article provides an overview of California poppy, including information on how it may work and potential safety concerns.

Does California Poppy Work?

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:13:39 CDT

Does California Poppy Work?
California poppy may help treat anxiety, but does California poppy work for other uses? This eMedTV Web article addresses this question and explains why more research is needed to determine the effectiveness of California poppy for any use.

Chronic Insomnia

Thu, 28 May 2009 16:45:39 CDT

Chronic Insomnia
When a person has trouble sleeping for a month or longer, he or she may have chronic insomnia. This part of the eMedTV library discusses the symptoms, causes, risk factors, and treatment options for this condition, with links to specific information.

Cronic Insomnia

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 15:22:48 CDT

Cronic Insomnia
As this selection from the eMedTV archives explains, a person with chronic insomnia has difficulty sleeping for at least three nights a week, for one month or longer. Cronic insomnia is a common misspelling of chronic insomnia.

Dalmain

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 15:46:21 CDT

Dalmain
This page on the eMedTV Web site takes a brief look at the prescription drug Dalmane, noting in particular its uses (focused mainly on insomnia), effects, and general precautions and warnings. Dalmain is a common misspelling of Dalmane.

Dalmane Abuse

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:03:39 CDT

Dalmane Abuse
Some people who take Dalmane may abuse the drug or become dependent on it. This eMedTV article explains that the medication should usually be taken for short periods (one or two weeks or less) to reduce the chances of Dalmane abuse.

Dalmane and Alcohol

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:11:19 CDT

Dalmane and Alcohol
This page of the eMedTV library discusses the potential danger of combining alcohol and Dalmane. As this page explains, combining these two drugs can raise your risk of side effects like dizziness, drowsiness, unusual behavior, and memory problems.

Dalmane and Breastfeeding

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:16:18 CDT

Dalmane and Breastfeeding
Dalmane is known to pass through breast milk. This eMedTV page stresses the importance of talking with your healthcare provider about Dalmane and breastfeeding, since each person's situation is different and he or she understands your situation best.

Dalmane and Pregnancy

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 16:11:05 CDT

Dalmane and Pregnancy
This portion of the eMedTV archives explains that you should not take Dalmane if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant. In both human and animal studies involving Dalmane and pregnancy, the drug caused serious problems for the fetus.

Dalmane Dosage

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:21:07 CDT

Dalmane Dosage
For most people with insomnia, the suggested Dalmane dosage is 30 mg at bedtime. This eMedTV segment also describes dosing for the treatment of elderly people and those with other medical problems, and also provides some tips on taking the drug.

Dalmane Drug Interactions

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:51:45 CDT

Dalmane Drug Interactions
Among the drugs that can potentially interact with Dalmane are barbiturates, antidepressants, and alcohol. This eMedTV resource describes how Dalmane drug interactions can raise the risk of side effects like drowsiness, confusion, or memory loss.

Dalmane Overdose

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 15:54:03 CDT

Dalmane Overdose
Symptoms of a Dalmane overdose can include confusion, drowsiness, and decreased reflexes. This section of the eMedTV library lists other symptoms of a Dalmane overdose, as well as possible treatment options (like fluids through an IV).

Dalmane Side Effects

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 16:16:48 CDT

Dalmane Side Effects
Dizziness, drowsiness, and heartburn are among the possible side effects of Dalmane. This eMedTV page also lists some less common side effects seen with this drug (for example, sweating), as well as several serious side effects (like depression).

Dalmane Uses

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:37:39 CDT

Dalmane Uses
Dalmane is a benzodiazepine used for treating insomnia. This article on the eMedTV Web site describes how Dalmane works to relieve symptoms of insomnia and also covers off-label Dalmane uses and giving the medication to children.

Dalmane Warnings and Precautions

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 16:05:08 CDT

Dalmane Warnings and Precautions
Some people who take Dalmane may experience life-threatening drowsiness or difficulty breathing. This eMedTV page covers other Dalmane warnings and precautions, such as the safety of taking the drug while nursing and people who shouldn't take it.

Dalmane

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:02:18 CDT

Dalmane
Dalmane is a prescription drug that has several effects on the body, including causing sleepiness. This eMedTV Web page provides a general overview of the medication, noting in particular its side effects, strengths, and dosing guidelines.

Generic Dalmane

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:27:18 CDT

Generic Dalmane
Now that the patent for Dalmane has expired, the medicine is available in generic form. This eMedTV Web page lists the available strengths of generic Dalmane and the companies that manufacture it, and also explains how the FDA rates generic drugs.

Doral Abuse

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 17:25:22 CDT

Doral Abuse
Doral abuse may potentially occur if the drug is taken in high doses for a long period of time. This eMedTV page lists other risk factors for Doral abuse and explains what withdrawal symptoms may occur if people who are addicted stop taking the drug.

Doral and Alcohol

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 17:41:48 CDT

Doral and Alcohol
You should not take Doral and alcohol together because they are both CNS depressants. As this eMedTV resource explains, drinking alcohol while taking Doral can increase your risk of side effects, including dizziness, drowsiness, and memory problems.

Doral and Breastfeeding

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 17:48:14 CDT

Doral and Breastfeeding
Women should avoid using Doral while breastfeeding because the drug passes through breast milk. This eMedTV article further explores the link between Doral and breastfeeding, and explains what side effects may occur in a nursing infant.

Doral and Pregnancy

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:00:04 CDT

Doral and Pregnancy
Doral and pregnancy appears to be a dangerous combination. As this eMedTV page explains, taking the drug early in pregnancy may increase the risk of birth defects and taking it late in pregnancy could cause withdrawal symptoms in a newborn.

Doral Dosage

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 17:52:05 CDT

Doral Dosage
When treating insomnia, most people start with a daily Doral dosage of 15 mg (taken at bedtime). This page of the eMedTV archives contains other Doral dosing information, including precautions and tips for those taking the sleep medication.

Doral Drug Interactions

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:12:06 CDT

Doral Drug Interactions
When seizure medications, barbiturates, or narcotics are taken with Doral, drug interactions may occur. This eMedTV segment contains a list of other drugs that may interact with Doral and describes the potential effects of combining these medicines.

Doral Overdose

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:17:57 CDT

Doral Overdose
Confusion, drowsiness, and coma are commonly reported symptoms of a Doral overdose. This article on the eMedTV Web site further describes the potential dangers of a Doral overdose and lists the treatment options that are available.

Doral Side Effects

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:06:02 CDT

Doral Side Effects
Common Doral side effects can include dry mouth, headache, and indigestion or heartburn. This eMedTV Web page lists other common side effects of the drug and describes potentially serious problems that may require prompt medical attention.

Doral Uses

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:01:28 CDT

Doral Uses
Doral is commonly used for treating insomnia in adults. This section of the eMedTV Web site offers more information on what Doral is used for, explains whether the drug is used in children, and lists possible "off-label" Doral uses.

Doral Warnings and Precautions

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 12:46:58 CDT

Doral Warnings and Precautions
Since Doral is a controlled substance, it has the potential to be abused. This eMedTV article includes other important Doral warnings and precautions people should be aware of, including information on who should not take the sleep medication.

Doral

Fri, 8 Aug 2008 17:13:14 CDT

Doral
Doral is a medication that is prescribed to treat insomnia. This article from the eMedTV library describes the effects of Doral, provides general dosing information for the drug, and explains what you should know before taking the sleep medicine.

Drug Interactions With Estazolam

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:44:06 CDT

Drug Interactions With Estazolam
Medicines such as antidepressants or narcotics may potentially cause drug interactions with estazolam. This eMedTV article lists other drugs that may cause negative interactions and describes the complications that these interactions can cause.

Estazolam Dosing

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:28:20 CDT

Estazolam Dosing
For most people, estazolam dosing usually starts at 1 mg at bedtime. As this eMedTV segment explains, however, your doctor may increase your dose to 2 mg if necessary or may lower the dose for elderly people or those with other health concerns.

Estazolam

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:20:09 CDT

Estazolam
Estazolam is a prescription drug that is licensed for the short-term treatment of insomnia. This eMedTV page explains the effects of estazolam and offers information on its precautions and warnings, possible side effects, and tips on taking the drug.

Precautions and Warnings With Estazolam

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:36:15 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Estazolam
Before using estazolam, tell your doctor if you have a history of addiction or breathing problems. This eMedTV page lists other precautions and warnings with estazolam, such as not taking the drug when pregnant and what side effects to look out for.

Side Effects of Estazolam

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:45:02 CDT

Side Effects of Estazolam
Common side effects of estazolam can include dizziness, drowsiness, and weakness. This eMedTV segment also lists rare but possible side effects of the drug and also outlines which side effects you should report to your healthcare provider right away.

What Is Estazolam Used For?

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:34:18 CDT

What Is Estazolam Used For?
As this eMedTV article explains, estazolam is used primarily as a short-term treatment for insomnia. This page also explains how the drug works by affecting certain brain chemicals and describes the effects that estazolam can have on the body.

Generic Halcion

Sat, 23 Jun 2007 16:05:53 CDT

Generic Halcion
There are currently two strengths of generic Halcion available. This portion of the eMedTV archives lists these strengths and describes how the FDA has determined that generic Halcion is equivalent to the brand-name medication.

Halceon

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:13:57 CDT

Halceon
Halcion is a prescription drug used to treat insomnia. This eMedTV segment explains how Halcion works, lists available strengths of the drug, and describes the factors that may affect your dosage. Halceon is a common misspelling of Halcion.

Halcion Abuse

Sat, 23 Jun 2007 15:58:26 CDT

Halcion Abuse
Halcion is a type of drug that can become addictive if used for long periods of time or in high doses. This eMedTV page describes some signs of Halcion abuse (such as hallucinations and seizures) and explains what to do if you are addicted to Halcion.

Halcion and Alcohol

Sat, 23 Jun 2007 16:01:59 CDT

Halcion and Alcohol
It is generally recommended that you not take alcohol and Halcion together. This portion of the eMedTV site outlines some of the complications that can occur if you drink alcohol while taking Halcion and covers what to discuss with your doctor.

Halcion and Breastfeeding

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 22:37:54 CDT

Halcion and Breastfeeding
It is not known if Halcion passes through a woman's breast milk. Therefore, as this eMedTV page explains, it is generally recommended that women avoid Halcion when breastfeeding. This page offers more information on Halcion and breastfeeding.

Halcion and Pregnancy

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:54:02 CDT

Halcion and Pregnancy
Because of the serious risks to the unborn child, you should not take Halcion if you are pregnant. This eMedTV article discusses the results of studies involving Halcion and pregnancy and explains what to do if you are pregnant and taking Halcion.

Halcion Dosage

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 22:48:41 CDT

Halcion Dosage
The Halcion dosing amount your doctor prescribes is based on several factors, such as your age and weight. This eMedTV page explains that, typically, the recommended Halcion dosage is 0.25 mg at bedtime. This page also offers tips on taking the drug.

Halcion Drug Interactions

Sat, 23 Jun 2007 16:09:26 CDT

Halcion Drug Interactions
Narcotics, antidepressants, and oral contraceptives are a few of the drugs that can interact with Halcion. This eMedTV page lists other medications that can cause Halcion drug interactions, and describes how these interactions can lead to problems.

Halcion Overdose

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:34:56 CDT

Halcion Overdose
It is possible to overdose on Halcion. This eMedTV resource highlights some of the potential symptoms of a Halcion overdose (such as breathing problems and seizures) and also describes possible treatment options that are available.

Halcion Side Effects

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:32:06 CDT

Halcion Side Effects
Drowsiness, headaches, and nausea are among the most common Halcion side effects. This selection from the eMedTV Web site outlines common and rare side effects seen with this drug, as well as those that may require immediate medical attention.

Halcion Uses

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:03:44 CDT

Halcion Uses
Halcion is used for the short-term treatment of adult insomnia. This page on the eMedTV site describes how Halcion works to cause sleepiness, relax the muscles, and reduce anxiety. There are currently no universally accepted off-label Halcion uses.

Halcion Warnings and Precautions

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:49:09 CDT

Halcion Warnings and Precautions
Halcion can cause memory loss and may be dangerous for people with breathing problems. This eMedTV page lists more Halcion warnings and precautions, including other side effects to look out for and a list of who should not take the medication.

Halcion

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:00:50 CDT

Halcion
A healthcare provider may prescribe Halcion for the short-term treatment of insomnia. This eMedTV article covers general information on Halcion, including how it works, potential side effects, and tips on when and how to take the medication.

Diagnosing Insomnia

Thu, 3 Sep 2009 14:19:40 CDT

Diagnosing Insomnia
This eMedTV page explains how a healthcare provider goes about making an insomnia diagnosis. For example, he or she will usually start by asking several questions about your lifestyle and may ask you to keep a sleep diary as well.

Innsomnia

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 12:50:10 CDT

Innsomnia
As this eMedTV page discusses, insomnia is a sleep disorder that results in difficulty sleeping, irritability, and problems concentrating. This page also covers possible causes and how to treat this disorder. Innsomnia is a common misspelling of insomnia.

Inomania

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 12:51:39 CDT

Inomania
Insomnia is a sleep disorder that causes problems sleeping, irritability, and a lack of energy. This eMedTV page describes other possible symptoms, causes, and treatment options for this condition. Inomania is a common misspelling of insomnia.

Insomia

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 11:18:32 CDT

Insomia
This page from the eMedTV library explains what insomnia is, including information on possible symptoms, causes, and treatment options. A link to more detailed information is also included. Insomia is a common misspelling of insomnia.

Insomiac

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 12:48:35 CDT

Insomiac
This eMedTV Web article offers a brief overview of insomnia, a sleep disorder that can result in short-term or long-term sleeping problems. This page also lists possible symptoms and treatment options. Insomiac is a common misspelling of insomniac.

Insomina

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 11:24:07 CDT

Insomina
As this eMedTV page explains, insomnia is a sleep disorder that may cause difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. This page also describes other signs of this condition, as well as treatment options. Insomina is a common misspelling of insomnia.

Insominia

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 11:26:59 CDT

Insominia
As this eMedTV page explains, insomnia is a sleep disorder that can be related to stress, illness, or other factors. This page describes types and causes of insomnia, and offers a link to more information. Insominia is a common misspelling of insomnia.

Insomnea

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 11:07:05 CDT

Insomnea
Insomnia is a type of sleep disorder that can cause difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep. This eMedTV Web segment further describes this condition, including possible causes and treatment options. Insomnea is a common misspelling of insomnia.

Insomnia and Who It Affects

Thu, 5 Oct 2006 07:50:24 CDT

Insomnia and Who It Affects
Insomnia can affect just about anyone, but it is more common in women and the elderly. The section of the eMedTV Web site provides more information about insomnia and who it affects.

Insomnia Causes

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 13:34:47 CDT

Insomnia Causes
Chronic stress, caffeine, and irregular sleep/wake schedules, among other things, can cause insomnia. This eMedTV Web article explains the risk factors for insomnia and outlines possible causes of both short-term and long-term insomnia.

Insomnia Cures

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:09:55 CDT

Insomnia Cures
Medication, good sleep habits, and the use of certain behavioral techniques can help relieve insomnia. This eMedTV resource discusses in detail natural insomnia cures, tips for improving sleep habits, and different medications that may be used.

Insomnia Symptoms

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 17:35:48 CDT

Insomnia Symptoms
Common insomnia symptoms include difficulty falling asleep and waking up often during the night. This eMedTV page describes these and other possible signs and symptoms. It also provides information on the effects of insomnia.

Insomnia Treatment

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:18:28 CDT

Insomnia Treatment
Common insomnia treatment options include medications, behavioral techniques, and doing nothing. This eMedTV segment describes these different treatment options in detail and explains how a healthcare provider decides which one is appropriate.

Insomnia

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 15:47:39 CDT

Insomnia
Insomnia is the inability to get enough sleep. This portion of the eMedTV library describes the causes, effects, types, and treatment of this condition. It also discusses how much sleep most people need and offers statistics about the condition.

Insomniak

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 12:53:29 CDT

Insomniak
As this eMedTV page explains, insomnia may occur due to stress, changes in environmental surroundings, or an underlying medical problem. This page also describes possible symptoms and treatment options. Insomniak is a common misspelling of insomniac.

Insomnie

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 11:15:47 CDT

Insomnie
Insomnia may result in problems falling asleep or staying asleep, irritability, or a lack of energy. This eMedTV article discusses other symptoms of insomnia and describes possible treatment options. Insomnie is a common misspelling of insomnia.

Insomnio

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 11:09:06 CDT

Insomnio
A lack of energy, trouble sleeping, and irritability are some of the possible symptoms of insomnia. This eMedTV page takes a brief look at this condition, including possible symptoms and treatment options. Insomnio is a common misspelling of insomnia.

Insomnium

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 11:21:55 CDT

Insomnium
This eMedTV resource explores insomnia, a type of sleep disorder that may cause difficulty falling or staying asleep. This page also describes possible causes and treatment options that are available. Insomnium is a common misspelling of insomnia.

Types of Insomnia

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 19:00:58 CDT

Types of Insomnia
As this eMedTV article explains, insomnia comes in many forms, including acute (short-term), transient (comes and goes), and chronic (long-term). This page talks about the different types of insomnia and their possible causes.

Benefits of L-Glutamine

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:20:02 CST

Benefits of L-Glutamine
L-glutamine supplements are claimed to be useful for treating diarrhea, irritability, and other conditions. This eMedTV page lists other possible benefits of L-glutamine, explains how the amino acid works, and discusses L-glutamine use in children.

Drug Interactions With L-Glutamine

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:02:39 CDT

Drug Interactions With L-Glutamine
Chemotherapy medications, seizure medicines, and lactulose may cause drug interactions with L-glutamine. This eMedTV page lists specific products that may interact with L-glutamine and describes the potential effects of these L-glutamine interactions.

L-Glutamine Dosage

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:32:45 CDT

L-Glutamine Dosage
In studies, a wide range of L-glutamine dosages (4 to 40 grams per day) for oral use have been used. This eMedTV Web page contains other L-glutamine dosing information and offers tips on choosing a trustworthy manufacturer for L-glutamine products.

L-Glutamine Safety

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:59:20 CDT

L-Glutamine Safety
L-glutamine may increase the risk of seizures, especially in people with a seizure disorder. This eMedTV page provides a more complete list of L-glutamine safety warnings and precautions, and explains who may not be able to safely take the supplement.

L-Glutamine

Wed, 6 Aug 2008 11:07:31 CDT

L-Glutamine
L-glutamine is a non-essential amino acid sometimes used in dietary supplements. This eMedTV article explains the importance of this amino acid, lists the potential benefits of L-glutamine supplements, and explores the effectiveness of these products.

Side Effects of L-Glutamine

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:49:00 CDT

Side Effects of L-Glutamine
Not very many side effects have been reported with L-glutamine supplementation. This page from the eMedTV Web site lists some of the reported side effects of L-glutamine and also explores some of the theoretical side effects that may occur.

Best Time to Take Lunesta

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:50:42 CDT

Best Time to Take Lunesta
You should take your Lunesta dosage immediately before you go to bed. This selection from the eMedTV Web site further discusses the best time for Lunesta to be taken and also provides some tips on safely taking this medication.

Generic Lunesta

Mon, 3 Aug 2009 16:17:33 CDT

Generic Lunesta
The year 2012 is the earliest possible date that Lunesta could become available in generic form. This eMedTV article explains why and warns against buying any drug claiming to be generic Lunesta until an approved version becomes available.

How Does Lunesta Work?

Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:21:56 CDT

How Does Lunesta Work?
Many people may wonder, "How does Lunesta work?" As this segment from the eMedTV archives explains, Lunesta is part of a class of drugs called sedative/hypnotics. It has been shown to help people fall asleep and to help them stay asleep longer.

Lanesta

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 17:33:38 CST

Lanesta
Lunesta, a prescription sleep medicine, is licensed to treat insomnia in adults. This eMedTV Web page briefly describes Lunesta and its dosage information, potential side effects, and general precautions. Lanesta is a common misspelling of Lunesta.

Lenstra

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:28:55 CDT

Lenstra
This eMedTV Web article offers an overview of Lunesta, a prescription medication used to treat insomnia. This page also covers some general precautions to be aware of before beginning treatment. Lenstra is a common misspelling of Lunesta.

Lunastra

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:30:39 CDT

Lunastra
This selection from the eMedTV Web library explains that Lunesta is used to treat insomnia. This Web page also lists some common side effects of the drug and provides general dosing guidelines. Lunastra is a common misspelling of Lunesta.

Lunesta 1 mg Tablets

Fri, 5 Jun 2009 10:19:05 CDT

Lunesta 1 mg Tablets
As this selection from the eMedTV Web library explains, a doctor may prescribe 1 mg Lunesta tablets to treat insomnia in adults. This article also describes the factors that may affect your dosage and covers some general dosing guidelines.

Lunesta 2 mg Tablets

Fri, 5 Jun 2009 10:21:07 CDT

Lunesta 2 mg Tablets
As this eMedTV Web segment explains, a doctor may prescribe 2 mg Lunesta tablets (taken right before bedtime) to treat insomnia. This article further discusses Lunesta dosing guidelines and describes some of the factors that may affect your dosage.

Lunesta 3 mg Tablets

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:03:35 CDT

Lunesta 3 mg Tablets
As this eMedTV page explains, using 3 mg Lunesta tablets right before bedtime can help treat insomnia. This page further discusses Lunesta dosing guidelines, including the factors that may affect your dosage and offers tips on using this medication.

Lunesta Addiction

Tue, 20 Feb 2007 10:59:07 CST

Lunesta Addiction
It's possible to develop a Lunesta addiction, especially if you have been taking the drug at high doses. This eMedTV article discusses the dangers of Lunesta addiction and lists withdrawal symptoms that may occur if the medicine is stopped abruptly.

Lunesta Alternatives

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:26:39 CDT

Lunesta Alternatives
Alternatives are available if you do not respond well to Lunesta. This article from the eMedTV library provides a list of common drugs that are considered alternatives to Lunesta and explores the effectiveness of these products.

Lunesta and Alcohol

Tue, 20 Feb 2007 11:23:59 CST

Lunesta and Alcohol
The combination of Lunesta and alcohol can cause serious drug interactions. This eMedTV segment describes the effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lunesta, which may include memory blackout, lack of coordination, and speech problems.

Lunesta and Amnesia

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 19:02:27 CST

Lunesta and Amnesia
Certain side effects may occur with the use of Lunesta, and amnesia occurs in up to 1 percent of patients. This eMedTV page talks about Lunesta and amnesia, and explains how you can reduce your risk of amnesia by getting a full night's rest.

Lunesta and Depression

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 11:03:55 CST

Lunesta and Depression
Depression is one of the more common side effects of Lunesta. This page of the eMedTV site explains the research findings on Lunesta and depression, discusses the likelihood of developing this side effect, and lists possible symptoms of depression.

Lunesta and Hair Loss

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 19:09:38 CST

Lunesta and Hair Loss
There are many rare but possible side effects of Lunesta; hair loss, as this eMedTV segment explains, is reported in less than 1 percent of patients. This article explores this topic, explaining that hair loss may not always be caused by the drug.

Lunesta and Pregnancy

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 18:58:37 CST

Lunesta and Pregnancy
It is generally not recommended to take Lunesta during pregnancy. As this eMedTV article explains, while Lunesta and pregnancy have not been studied together in humans, animal studies have shown potential risks to the fetus.

Lunesta and Weight Gain

Thu, 22 Feb 2007 10:36:43 CST

Lunesta and Weight Gain
For those who are taking Lunesta, weight gain and weight loss are rare but possible side effects. This eMedTV resource discusses the likelihood of developing weight gain with Lunesta and offers tips for helping with any unexplained weight gain.

Lunesta as a Sleep Aid

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:28:16 CDT

Lunesta as a Sleep Aid
As a type of sleep aid, Lunesta may be used to treat insomnia in adults as young as 18 years old. This eMedTV Web article further discusses Lunesta, including how the sleep medication works and what to tell your doctor before taking it.

Lunesta Dangers

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:19:26 CDT

Lunesta Dangers
You may not be able to safely use Lunesta if you have certain medical conditions (such as depression). This eMedTV Web segment takes a closer look at other potential dangers of Lunesta to be aware of before starting treatment with this medication.

Lunesta Dosage

Thu, 6 Aug 2009 16:27:52 CDT

Lunesta Dosage
The recommended starting Lunesta dosage for insomnia treatment is 2 mg daily, taken at bedtime. This eMedTV segment lists other dosing options and offers tips and precautions for those taking this prescription sleep medicine.

Lunesta Drug Interactions

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 15:05:19 CDT

Lunesta Drug Interactions
A number of medicines can cause Lunesta drug interactions, including diclofenac, imatinib, and nevirapine. This eMedTV resource offers a more complete list of drugs that can cause Lunesta interactions and discusses the potential complications.

Lunesta Effects

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 15:07:13 CDT

Lunesta Effects
There are several effects of Lunesta; the drug can help people fall asleep and help them stay asleep longer. This eMedTV resource also explores some of the less desirable effects of the medicine and briefly explains how the medication works.

Lunesta for Children

Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:09:41 CDT

Lunesta for Children
At this time, it is not recommended for children to use Lunesta. As this Web page from the eMedTV archives explains, since the sleep aid has not been tested in people under the age of 18, the drug's safety has not been proven in this age group.

Lunesta for Insomnia

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:35:13 CDT

Lunesta for Insomnia
When treating insomnia with Lunesta, the medication should be taken right before you go to bed. This eMedTV Web segment takes a closer look at Lunesta, including information on how it works and why it may not be suitable for everyone.

Lunesta Indications

Tue, 2 Jun 2009 16:51:47 CDT

Lunesta Indications
Lunesta is a prescription medication used for treating insomnia in people over the age of 18. This eMedTV page covers the indications for Lunesta in more detail, describes the drug's effects, and explains whether there are off-label uses for the product.

Lunesta Medication

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:45:13 CDT

Lunesta Medication
As a sleep medication, Lunesta may be taken immediately before bedtime to treat insomnia. This eMedTV Web segment takes a closer look at Lunesta, including information on how it works, possible side effects, and why it may not be suitable for everyone.

Lunesta Over the Counter (OTC)

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 15:21:15 CDT

Lunesta Over the Counter (OTC)
There is no over-the-counter (OTC) Lunesta available. This eMedTV page offers an overview of Lunesta, a prescription drug used to treat insomnia. This page explains why it is important to have your doctor's approval and supervision when taking Lunesta.

Lunesta Risks

Fri, 5 Jun 2009 10:26:49 CDT

Lunesta Risks
Some of the potential risks with Lunesta involve headaches, drowsiness, and dizziness. This page of the eMedTV Web site describes other risks of this medication, including potentially serious problems that may require immediate medical care.

Lunesta Safety

Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:26:15 CDT

Lunesta Safety
It is important to talk to your doctor about the safety of Lunesta before starting the medication. This eMedTV segment offers warnings and precautions, including information on what side effects or complications may occur with the drug.

Lunesta Sexual Side Effects

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 19:28:28 CST

Lunesta Sexual Side Effects
Lunesta sexual side effects, such as decreased libido, have been reported in up to 3 percent of patients. This eMedTV Web page explains that in clinical studies, sexual side effects were only seen in people taking higher doses of Lunesta (3 mg).

Lunesta Side Affects

Thu, 22 Feb 2007 12:22:39 CST

Lunesta Side Affects
Side effects of Lunesta can include drowsiness, headache, and infection, among other things. This eMedTV segment offers a list of several side effects of this medication. Lunesta side affects is a common misspelling of Lunesta side effects.

Lunesta Side Effects

Mon, 2 Jun 2008 17:27:18 CDT

Lunesta Side Effects
Headache, drowsiness, and dry mouth are a few common Lunesta side effects. This eMedTV page also lists rare side effects, such as hair loss or weight gain, and more serious problems that are sometimes seen in people taking Lunesta.

Lunesta Sleeping Pill Information

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 15:13:05 CDT

Lunesta Sleeping Pill Information
As this eMedTV page explains, there is a lot of information to be aware of before using Lunesta (a prescription sleeping pill). For example, it is important to know when and how to take the drug and to be aware that Lunesta may cause rebound insomnia.

Lunesta Tablets

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:06:45 CDT

Lunesta Tablets
Available in the form of a tablet, Lunesta is a drug used to treat insomnia. This page from the eMedTV site provides more detail on Lunesta, including information on how this sleep medication works, available strengths, and some general precautions.

Lunesta Uses

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 10:22:08 CST

Lunesta Uses
Lunesta is primarily used to treat insomnia in adults. This part of the eMedTV archives explains how Lunesta works to treat sleep disorders and discusses the research findings on Lunesta uses in children.

Lunesta Warnings and Precautions

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 16:00:51 CDT

Lunesta Warnings and Precautions
Lunesta can cause drowsiness and other sedating effects. This eMedTV page lists more Lunesta warnings and precautions, including other potential side effects (such as changes in behavior or depression) and information on who should not take Lunesta.

Lunesta Withdraw

Wed, 3 Jun 2009 10:07:35 CDT

Lunesta Withdraw
It is possible to experience withdrawal from Lunesta if you abruptly stop taking the medicine. This eMedTV resource describes some of the most commonly reported withdrawal symptoms and explains why these symptoms may occur.

Lunesta Withdrawal

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 11:16:47 CST

Lunesta Withdrawal
If you abruptly stop using Lunesta, withdrawal symptoms (such as nausea or fatigue) may occur. This page on the eMedTV Web site lists other possible Lunesta withdrawal symptoms and explains how to avoid a medication withdrawal.

Lunesta Withdrawl

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:56:40 CDT

Lunesta Withdrawl
If you stop taking Lunesta too quickly, it may lead to withdrawal symptoms. This eMedTV page lists possible Lunesta withdrawal symptoms and explains how long these symptoms may last. Lunesta withdrawl is a common misspelling of Lunesta withdrawal.

Lunesta

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:19:42 CDT

Lunesta
Lunesta is a prescription medicine that is used as a sleep aid to treat insomnia. This section of the eMedTV library further discusses the effects of Lunesta, lists precautions and warnings for the drug, and offers general dosing information.

Lunestra

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:31:21 CDT

Lunestra
This eMedTV Web resource offers a brief overview of Lunesta, a prescription drug used to treat insomnia. This page lists possible side effects and explains what to do before taking the medication. Lunestra is a common misspelling of Lunesta.

Overdose on Lunesta

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 10:35:21 CST

Overdose on Lunesta
If you overdose on Lunesta, you may experience drowsiness, have trouble breathing, or pass out. This part of the eMedTV Web site discusses the possible effects of a Lunesta overdose and lists different treatment options that are available.

Problems With Lunesta

Fri, 5 Jun 2009 10:42:32 CDT

Problems With Lunesta
Some of the potential problems with Lunesta may include side effects, such as headaches and dizziness. This eMedTV resource describes other possible problems with the drug, including potentially serious side effects that require immediate medical care.

Suicide by Lunesta

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 15:51:24 CST

Suicide by Lunesta
Lunesta can cause CNS depression, which may lead to serious problems or even death. This eMedTV page discusses suicide by Lunesta, explaining the possible effects of CNS depression and offering suggestions for those who have suicidal thoughts.

When Does Lunesta Start Working?

Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:02:00 CDT

When Does Lunesta Start Working?
Many people may question, "When does Lunesta start working?" As this page from the eMedTV site explains, it starts working quickly. You should make sure you are ready for sleep before taking it (the drug is typically taken right before bedtime).

Benefits of Melatonin

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 13:04:43 CST

Benefits of Melatonin
Melatonin may be useful for treating sleep disorders, fibromyalgia, and cancer. This page from the eMedTV library explores other possible benefits of melatonin and explains whether the supplement should be used in children.

Does Melatonin Work?

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 14:58:24 CST

Does Melatonin Work?
Since melatonin is a supplement and not an FDA-approved drug, many people may question its effectiveness. This eMedTV page addresses the question, "Does melatonin work?" and discusses the supplement's effectiveness for various uses.

Melatonan

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:07:05 CDT

Melatonan
Melatonin supplements are synthetic versions of a naturally occurring hormone that regulates sleep patterns. This eMedTV page describes the effects of melatonin and lists some potential side effects. Melatonan is a common misspelling of melatonin.

Melatonin and Breastfeeding

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 13:12:50 CST

Melatonin and Breastfeeding
It may be a good idea to avoid melatonin while breastfeeding. As this eMedTV page explains, women who are nursing should avoid the supplement until more information is available on melatonin and breastfeeding, including any safety issues.

Melatonin and Pregnancy

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:05:45 CST

Melatonin and Pregnancy
As with most supplements, it is not known if melatonin is safe for use during pregnancy. This eMedTV resource contains more information on melatonin and pregnancy, and explains how the supplement may affect other hormones in the body.

Melatonin Dosage

Sun, 18 Jan 2009 14:02:52 CST

Melatonin Dosage
Since there is no standard dose of melatonin, dosing guidelines can be obtained from clinical studies. As this eMedTV segment explains, in these studies, dosages ranging from 0.3 to 5 mg once daily seemed to work well for most uses.

Melatonin Drug Interactions

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 15:57:13 CST

Melatonin Drug Interactions
Alcohol, warfarin, and barbiturates may cause drug interactions with melatonin. This eMedTV article lists other medicines that may cause melatonin drug interactions and explains what may happen if these potentially negative interactions occur.

Melatonin Overdose

Tue, 1 Sep 2009 13:16:19 CDT

Melatonin Overdose
Weakness, speech problems, and dizziness are some of the potential effects of an overdose with melatonin. This eMedTV article lists other symptoms that may result from an overdose and describes the treatment options that are available.

Melatonin Safety

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 17:14:34 CST

Melatonin Safety
Melatonin may affect your blood sugar levels. This article from the eMedTV archives lists other possible side effects that may occur with melatonin. Safety precautions and a list of those who may not be able to take the supplement are also included.

Melatonin Side Affects

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 17:23:30 CST

Melatonin Side Affects
Potential melatonin side effects include nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. This eMedTV resource also lists serious side effects that require immediate medical attention. Melatonin side affects is a common misspelling of melatonin side effects.

Melatonin Side Effects

Tue, 4 Nov 2008 17:05:18 CST

Melatonin Side Effects
Potential side effects of melatonin include nausea or vomiting, irritability, and headaches. This eMedTV Web page lists other side effects that could occur and explains which problems need to be reported to a healthcare provider right away.

Melatonin

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:32:41 CDT

Melatonin
Melatonin is a supplement that is often used to treat insomnia and other sleep disorders. This part of the eMedTV site covers other possible melatonin uses, explains how the hormone affects sleep patterns, and describes side effects that may occur.

Melatonine

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:08:35 CDT

Melatonine
As this eMedTV Web resource explains, melatonin is a type of hormone commonly used for treating sleep disorders. This page describes several other uses of the product, as well as possible side effects. Melatonine is a common misspelling of melatonin.

Meletonin

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:54:50 CDT

Meletonin
Melatonin supplements are often used for the treatment of sleep disorders. This eMedTV segment explains what else melatonin is used for and lists possible side effects of the hormone. Meletonin is a common misspelling of melatonin.

Melitonin

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 17:41:06 CST

Melitonin
Melatonin is a supplement that is often used for the treatment of various sleep disorders. This eMedTV article discusses other possible melatonin uses and describes the side effects that may occur. Melitonin is a common misspelling of melatonin.

Mellatonin

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 17:46:10 CST

Mellatonin
Melatonin is a supplement that is used for treating sleep disorders and other conditions. This eMedTV resource describes melatonin in more detail and discusses other possible uses for the supplement. Mellatonin is a common misspelling of melatonin.

Melotonin

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:12:17 CDT

Melotonin
As a naturally occurring hormone, melatonin may have several health benefits when used medicinally. This eMedTV resource describes these various uses and also covers some possible safety concerns. Melotonin is a common misspelling of melatonin.

Meltonian

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:10:29 CDT

Meltonian
As this eMedTV page explains, melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone that may have several medicinal benefits, such as treating sleep disorders. This page also offers a link to more information. Meltonian is a common misspelling of melatonin.

Benefits of Passion Flower

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 09:44:23 CDT

Benefits of Passion Flower
Passion flower is claimed to be beneficial for treating anxiety, opiate withdrawal, and other conditions. This eMedTV resource discusses the other potential benefits of passion flower and covers the effectiveness and safety of this product.

Does Passion Flower Work?

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 09:49:50 CDT

Does Passion Flower Work?
Many people may question, "Does passion flower work?" This article from the eMedTV Web site explores the safety and effectiveness of passion flower for treating anxiety and opiate withdrawal, and lists other possible passion flower uses.

Passion Flower and Breastfeeding

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 09:46:36 CDT

Passion Flower and Breastfeeding
At this time, it is not known whether passion flower passes through breast milk. As this eMedTV article explains, until more information is available on passion flower and breastfeeding, it is recommended that nursing women avoid using the supplement.

Passion Flower and Pregnancy

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 19:44:27 CDT

Passion Flower and Pregnancy
There is some concern that passion flower may cause problems for pregnant women. This part of the eMedTV site includes more information on passion flower and pregnancy, and describes the potential problems that may occur in pregnant women.

Passion Flower Dosage

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:15:27 CDT

Passion Flower Dosage
There is currently no established safe and effective dose of passion flower. As this eMedTV Web page explains, it may be best to start with a reasonable dosage and increase or decrease the amount based on your response to the supplement.

Passion Flower Drug Interactions

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 19:15:10 CDT

Passion Flower Drug Interactions
Narcotics, alcohol, and sleep medications may potentially cause passion flower drug interactions. This eMedTV page contains a list of other medicines that may interact with passion flower and explains what may happen if these drugs are taken together.

Passion Flower Overdose

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:03:49 CDT

Passion Flower Overdose
Coordination problems, dizziness, and drowsiness are possible signs of a passion flower overdose. This eMedTV segment explains when serious overdose symptoms are likely to occur and discusses treatment options that are available for an overdose.

Passion Flower Safety

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:10:33 CDT

Passion Flower Safety
You may not be able to safely take passion flower if you have liver or kidney disease. This eMedTV resource discusses passion flower safety in more detail and describes potential side effects or complications that may occur with this product.

Passion Flower Side Effects

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 19:36:28 CDT

Passion Flower Side Effects
Dizziness, drowsiness, and confusion are bothersome but usually not serious passion flower side effects. This eMedTV segment also lists some of the potentially serious side effects of passion flower that should be reported to a doctor right away.

Passion Flower

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:16:01 CDT

Passion Flower
Passion flower is a supplement that is often used for treating anxiety and sleeping problems. This eMedTV page further explains what passion flower is used for, lists possible side effects of the supplement, and explores its safety and effectiveness.

Alcohol and Restoril

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 09:41:00 CDT

Alcohol and Restoril
It is not recommended to combine alcohol and Restoril. This selection from the eMedTV Web site explains why the two should not be taken together, and also provides a list of serious side effects that can occur when Restoril and alcohol are combined.

Generic Restoril

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:19:42 CDT

Generic Restoril
Generic Restoril is currently made by several companies and is available in many different strengths. This eMedTV segment provides an overview of the drug, including information on how the generic version compares to the brand-name version.

Restaril

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:48:37 CDT

Restaril
Restoril is a drug that is used for the short-term treatment of insomnia. This eMedTV segment provides a brief overview of the drug and provides a link to more detailed information. Restaril is a common misspelling of Restoril.

Restoril Abuse

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 09:31:45 CDT

Restoril Abuse
Taking Restoril for longer than seven to ten days increases your risk of becoming addicted. This eMedTV page discusses Restoril abuse, including some of the signs of withdrawal and information on what to do if you feel you can't stop taking the drug.

Restoril and Breastfeeding

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:07:20 CDT

Restoril and Breastfeeding
Women are usually told to stop breastfeeding while taking Restoril. As this eMedTV Web page explains, studies on Restoril and breastfeeding show that the drug does pass through breast milk in small amounts, which could cause problems in the infant.

Restoril and Pregnancy

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 14:12:45 CDT

Restoril and Pregnancy
Restoril is a pregnancy Category X medication -- it should never be taken during pregnancy. This eMedTV resource discusses Restoril and pregnancy in detail, including information on the problems that can occur when a pregnant woman takes it.

Restoril Dosing

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:13:36 CDT

Restoril Dosing
This eMedTV article explains that the recommended dose of Restoril for most people is 15 mg at bedtime. Also included in this article are guidelines for when and how to take the medication, as well as factors that will affect your Restoril dosing.

Restoril Drug Interactions

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:44:55 CDT

Restoril Drug Interactions
When Restoril is taken with other medications (such as Xanax or Valium), drug interactions can occur. This eMedTV selection talks about these and other Restoril drug interactions, with information on the side effects that may occur as a result.

Restoril Overdose

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:58:17 CDT

Restoril Overdose
Drowsiness, confusion, and breathing problems are some of the symptoms of a Restoril overdose. This eMedTV article offers in-depth information on the treatment options for a Restoril overdose, as well as a more detailed list of symptoms.

Restoril Side Effects

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 23:57:32 CDT

Restoril Side Effects
Common side effects of Restoril include lethargy, dizziness, and hangover. This eMedTV page offers a list of problems that may occur with the drug, including less common side effects and problems that require immediate medical attention.

Restoril Uses

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:28:31 CDT

Restoril Uses
Restoril is used to treat insomnia. This eMedTV Web page goes into greater detail about what Restoril is used for, including a list of different types of insomnia, information on off-label uses, and giving the drug to children.

Restoril Warnings and Precautions

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 14:07:55 CDT

Restoril Warnings and Precautions
This eMedTV selection covers several Restoril warnings and precautions, such as being aware that the drug is not safe for use during pregnancy. This article also explains what to discuss with your healthcare provider before starting treatment.

Restoril

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:16:54 CDT

Restoril
Restoril is a drug used for the treatment of insomnia. This eMedTV article provides a complete overview of this sleep medication, including information on the drug's dosing guidelines, available strengths, and possible side effects.

Generic Rozerem

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:05:52 CST

Generic Rozerem
Generic Rozerem may become available as early as 2017, when the first patent for Rozerem expires. This eMedTV resource further explains when to expect a generic version of this drug and discusses the dangers of buying unapproved generic medicines.

Rosarem

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 15:45:52 CST

Rosarem
Rozerem is a sleep medicine that can be prescribed to treat insomnia in adults. This eMedTV resource offers a more in-depth look at Rozerem and its effects, dosing guidelines, and potential side effects. Rosarem is a common misspelling of Rozerem.

Rosarum

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:35:39 CDT

Rosarum
This eMedTV Web page explains how Rozerem works to help people who have difficulty falling asleep. This page further discusses Rozerem uses and also describes some general precautions with the drug. Rosarum is a common misspelling of Rozerem.

Roserem

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 15:55:08 CST

Roserem
Rozerem is a medication used to treat insomnia in people with trouble falling asleep. This eMedTV article explains how Rozerem works and discusses its effects, possible side effects, and dosing information. Roserem is a common misspelling of Rozerem.

Rozarem

Fri, 6 Feb 2009 17:03:27 CST

Rozarem
Rozerem is a prescription drug that is used to treat insomnia in people who have trouble falling asleep. This eMedTV page offers more information on Rozerem and its uses, effects, and possible side effects. Rozarem is a common misspelling of Rozerem.

Rozeram

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:41:14 CDT

Rozeram
Rozerem is a prescription sleep medicine approved to help people who have difficulty falling asleep. This eMedTV Web segment offers a brief overview of the uses and possible side effects of the drug. Rozeram is a common misspelling of Rozerem.

Rozerem and Depression

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 16:35:25 CST

Rozerem and Depression
Depression is a side effect that is reported in up to 2 percent of patients taking Rozerem. This eMedTV article further explores Rozerem and depression, and lists possible symptoms (such as feelings of hopelessness) that may indicate depression.

Rozerem and Pregnancy

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 16:24:40 CST

Rozerem and Pregnancy
Rozerem is generally considered unsafe during pregnancy. This eMedTV Web page discusses Rozerem and pregnancy in more detail and explains the circumstances under which a healthcare provider may prescribe the sleep medicine to a pregnant woman.

Rozerem and Prolactin Levels

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 16:56:29 CST

Rozerem and Prolactin Levels
A common side effect of Rozerem is increased prolactin levels. This section of the eMedTV library further discusses the link between Rozerem and prolactin levels and lists symptoms that may occur as a result of high prolactin levels.

Rozerem and Weight Gain

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 17:49:43 CST

Rozerem and Weight Gain
Weight gain is a common side effect of some drugs, but as this eMedTV segment explains, there doesn't appear to be a connection between Rozerem and weight gain. Clinical studies suggest that weight gain is not a rare or common side effect of Rozerem.

Rozerem Dosing

Sun, 4 Feb 2007 01:43:16 CST

Rozerem Dosing
The recommended Rozerem dosing is Rozerem 8 mg taken 30 minutes before bedtime (and not taken with food). This eMedTV article explains that the dosing guidelines for Rozerem should be followed closely to ensure a safe treatment process.

Rozerem Interactions

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 01:08:32 CST

Rozerem Interactions
When certain drugs are taken together with Rozerem, interactions between the medicines can occur. This eMedTV page lists medicines that can potentially cause Rozerem drug interactions, such as rifampin, fluconazole, or ketoconazole.

Rozerem Overdose

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 16:10:22 CST

Rozerem Overdose
The full effects of a Rozerem overdose are not known because there have been few reported cases. This eMedTV Web page discusses the research findings on Rozerem overdose effects and lists various treatment options that are currently available.

Rozerem Sexual Side Effects

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 16:58:33 CST

Rozerem Sexual Side Effects
Since hormone levels can be affected by Rozerem, sexual side effects may potentially occur as a result. This eMedTV page explains why sexual side effects may occur with Rozerem and discusses what your healthcare provider may recommend.

Rozerem Uses

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:25:52 CST

Rozerem Uses
Rozerem uses are focused on the treatment of insomnia in those with trouble falling asleep. As this eMedTV segment explains, Rozerem has not been approved for treating other kinds of insomnia, such as difficulty staying asleep.

Rozerem Warnings and Precautions

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:26:52 CST

Rozerem Warnings and Precautions
Rozerem is a type of hypnotic/sedative and can cause unusual or disturbing behavior. This eMedTV page lists more Rozerem warnings and precautions, including other side effects to look out for and existing conditions you should tell your doctor about.

Rozerem

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:19:14 CST

Rozerem
Rozerem, a prescription insomnia medicine, is used for helping those who have trouble falling asleep. This eMedTV Web page contains general information on Rozerem and its effects, dosing guidelines, and potential side effects.

Rozerum

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:42:06 CDT

Rozerum
A doctor may prescribe Rozerem to help treat insomnia in people who have difficulty falling asleep. This eMedTV Web article describes possible side effects of Rozerem and covers some general precautions. Rozerum is a common misspelling of Rozerem.

Side Effects of Rozerem

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:07:16 CDT

Side Effects of Rozerem
There are many possible side effects of Rozerem, such as fatigue, nausea, or dizziness. This part of the eMedTV site lists other possible Rozerem side effects, including rare side effects as well as serious problems that require medical attention.

Benefits of Skullcap

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:08:28 CDT

Benefits of Skullcap
Skullcap supplements may have anti-anxiety and sedative benefits. This article from the eMedTV archives discusses other possible benefits of skullcap, explores how the supplement may work, and explains whether it should be used in children.

Does Skullcap Work?

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:13:54 CDT

Does Skullcap Work?
Not many clinical studies have been conducted on the effectiveness of skullcap. This eMedTV article addresses the popular question of, "Does skullcap work?" and explains whether the supplement is effective for any use.

Scullcap

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:21:22 CDT

Scullcap
Skullcap is a dietary supplement commonly used for treating anxiety and insomnia. This eMedTV resource offers a more in-depth look at skullcap and its uses, possible side effects, and safety information. Scullcap is a common misspelling of skullcap.

Skullcap and Breastfeeding

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:52:10 CDT

Skullcap and Breastfeeding
It is not known whether it is safe to use skullcap while breastfeeding. This page from the eMedTV archives includes more information about skullcap and breastfeeding, and explains whether the supplement passes through breast milk.

Skullcap and Pregnancy

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:00:34 CDT

Skullcap and Pregnancy
At this time, it is not known whether skullcap supplements are safe for pregnant women. This eMedTV article provides more information on skullcap and pregnancy, and explains why "natural" products are not as safe as many people think.

Skullcap Dosage

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:42:26 CDT

Skullcap Dosage
At this time, no safe and effective skullcap dosage has been established. This portion of the eMedTV Web site discusses reasonable skullcap dosing and offers information on how to find a reputable manufacturer for the supplement.

Skullcap Drug Interactions

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:20:45 CDT

Skullcap Drug Interactions
There are currently no known skullcap drug interactions. As this part of the eMedTV library explains, however, it is possible that drugs with sedative properties could interact with skullcap, perhaps increasing the risk of severe drowsiness.

Skullcap Overdose

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:32:10 CDT

Skullcap Overdose
A skullcap overdose could potentially cause giddiness, stupor, and seizures. This segment from the eMedTV site lists other symptoms that may occur with an overdose of skullcap and describes various treatment options that are available for an overdose.

Skullcap Safety

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:03:51 CDT

Skullcap Safety
There have been reports of liver damage caused by products that contain skullcap. This portion of the eMedTV Web site contains more skullcap safety information and explains who may not be able to safely use skullcap supplements.

Skullcap Side Effects

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:05:48 CDT

Skullcap Side Effects
Severe drowsiness, stupor, and seizures are potential skullcap side effects that require medical attention. This eMedTV segment lists other side effects that should be reported and which may indicate that you should stop taking the supplement.

Skullcap

Tue, 5 Aug 2008 13:57:07 CDT

Skullcap
Skullcap is a perennial herb that is often used as a dietary supplement. This page on the eMedTV site explains what it is used for, lists possible side effects that may occur, and explores the safety and effectiveness of skullcap supplements.

Generic Sonata

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 17:45:12 CDT

Generic Sonata
Currently, there are two strengths of generic Sonata available on the market. This page on the eMedTV site offers a list of manufacturers for the generic versions and describes how the FDA rates generic Sonata.

Sonata Addiction

Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:07:31 CST

Sonata Addiction
If you develop a Sonata addiction, you may experience anxiety, fatigue, or tremors when you stop the drug. This eMedTV article lists other possible withdrawal symptoms and discusses the dangers of a Sonata addiction.

Sonata and Alcohol

Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:09:47 CST

Sonata and Alcohol
The combination of Sonata and alcohol is potentially dangerous. As this portion of the eMedTV Web site explains, Sonata can increase the effects of alcohol and lead to drowsiness, lack of coordination, severe depression, or loss of consciousness.

Sonata and Amnesia

Sat, 24 Feb 2007 23:51:44 CST

Sonata and Amnesia
Certain side effects may develop with Sonata, and amnesia is one that occurs in up to 4 percent of patients. This eMedTV resource explains that amnesia is more common when higher doses of Sonata are taken and usually lasts only a couple of hours.

Sonata and Depression

Sat, 24 Feb 2007 23:54:34 CST

Sonata and Depression
There are many possible side effects of Sonata, and depression is one of the more common ones. This eMedTV segment contains a list of potential depression symptoms and explains what to do if you develop depression with Sonata.

Sonata and Hair Loss

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 17:39:45 CST

Sonata and Hair Loss
There are many rare but possible side effects of Sonata, and hair loss, as this eMedTV segment explains, is a problem seen in less than 1 percent of patients. Tell your doctor if you develop hair loss with Sonata so he or she can recommend treatment.

Sonata and Impotence

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 17:46:57 CST

Sonata and Impotence
There are many possible side effects of Sonata, and impotence is one that has been documented in studies. This eMedTV segment explains how common impotence is with Sonata and offers suggestions for helping with sexual side effects.

Sonata and Pregnancy

Sat, 24 Feb 2007 23:46:48 CST

Sonata and Pregnancy
Using Sonata during pregnancy is generally not recommended. As this eMedTV page explains, the risks of Sonata and pregnancy have not been studied in humans, but animal studies show possible side effects to a fetus when it is exposed to Sonata.

Sonata and Weight Gain

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 18:14:20 CST

Sonata and Weight Gain
As this eMedTV article explains, there are several side effects that may occur in patients taking Sonata, and weight gain appears to be one of them. This page explains how weight gain is reported in less than 1 percent of patients taking Sonata.

Sonata Dosing

Thu, 22 Feb 2007 18:29:15 CST

Sonata Dosing
Sonata dosing for young and middle-age adults with insomnia generally starts at 10 mg daily. This eMedTV article also offers Sonata dosage recommendations for elderly adults, as well as for people taking cimetidine or who have liver disease.

Sonata Drug Interactions

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 15:06:15 CDT

Sonata Drug Interactions
When alcohol, certain antibiotics, or anticonvulsants are taken with Sonata, drug interactions may occur. This eMedTV page explains the problems that may occur as a result of Sonata interactions and lists other drugs that may cause an interaction.

Sonata Overdose

Sat, 24 Feb 2007 23:14:09 CST

Sonata Overdose
Common signs of a Sonata overdose may include drowsiness, breathing problems, or passing out. This part of the eMedTV site discusses the other possible dangers of a Sonata overdose and describes the treatments that are available.

Sonata Side Effects

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:07:32 CDT

Sonata Side Effects
Common side effects of Sonata may include weakness, nausea, and headache. This eMedTV page also lists rare problems seen with the drug, such as hair loss or weight gain, as well as more serious side effects, such as suicidal thoughts or confusion.

Sonata Uses

Sat, 24 Feb 2007 23:06:37 CST

Sonata Uses
Sonata uses are focused on helping people with insomnia fall asleep faster. As this section of the eMedTV library explains, because Sonata is cleared from the body quickly, it does not appear to be effective in helping people stay asleep longer.

Sonata Warnings and Precautions

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 15:53:13 CDT

Sonata Warnings and Precautions
Sonata works quickly, so it should be taken immediately before bedtime. This eMedTV resource offers other Sonata warnings and precautions, including a list of potential side effects that may occur, such as drowsiness, hallucinations, or depression.

Sonata Withdrawal

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 18:43:21 CST

Sonata Withdrawal
If you abruptly stop using Sonata, withdrawal symptoms (such as rebound insomnia) may occur. This eMedTV Web page lists other possible Sonata withdrawal symptoms and explains how your doctor may choose to slowly wean you off Sonata.

Sonata

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:01:57 CDT

Sonata
Sonata, a prescription drug, is licensed to treat insomnia in adults who have trouble falling asleep. This eMedTV article describes the effects of Sonata and offers details on its dosing information and potential side effects.

Sonnata

Thu, 22 Feb 2007 19:11:01 CST

Sonnata
Sonata is a medicine that is prescribed to treat insomnia in adults with problems falling asleep. This eMedTV article offers a general overview of Sonata and its uses, effects, and possible side effects. Sonnata is a common misspelling of Sonata.

Benefits of Tryptophan

Tue, 1 Sep 2009 16:04:26 CDT

Benefits of Tryptophan
As this eMedTV resource explains, some people may use tryptophan supplements to help with several conditions, such as depression, ADHD, PMS, and anxiety. This page covers other tryptophan benefits and discusses its use in children.

Does Tryptophan Work?

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:07:14 CDT

Does Tryptophan Work?
This eMedTV page addresses the question, "Does tryptophan work?" This page explains that early research shows that tryptophan (L-tryptophan) may be effective for some uses, such as treating depression, relieving PMDD symptoms, and smoking cessation.

Safety of Tryptophan

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 11:08:53 CDT

Safety of Tryptophan
This page from the eMedTV library addresses possible tryptophan safety concerns. This article takes an in-depth look at what you should discuss with your doctor before using tryptophan and covers the dangerous complications this supplement can cause.

Triptifan

Tue, 1 Apr 2008 18:40:14 CDT

Triptifan
Tryptophan is an amino acid that is obtained through dietary means. This eMedTV page discusses what to tell your doctor before using tryptophan supplements and explains why they may not be safe. Triptifan is a common misspelling of tryptophan.

Triptophan

Wed, 4 Mar 2009 18:47:23 CST

Triptophan
Tryptophan is an amino acid that may help treat depression, PMS, and PMDD. This eMedTV Web page discusses the benefits of tryptophan and describes some of the possible side effects of this supplement. Triptophan is a common misspelling of tryptophan.

Tryptofaan

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:17:50 CDT

Tryptofaan
As this eMedTV article explains, tryptophan is a type of amino acid that can only be obtained through dietary means or with supplementation. This page also covers possible benefits and side effects. Tryptofaan is a common misspelling of tryptophan.

Tryptofan

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:19:31 CDT

Tryptofan
As this eMedTV page discusses, tryptophan supplements may help to treat several conditions, such as depression, PMS, and ADHD. This page also explains how the body cannot produce tryptophan on its own. Tryptofan is a common misspelling of tryptophan.

Tryptophan and Breastfeeding

Tue, 1 Apr 2008 19:02:20 CDT

Tryptophan and Breastfeeding
It is currently not known whether it is safe to breastfeed while taking tryptophan (L-tryptophan). This eMedTV page offers information on tryptophan and breastfeeding, and explains why women are typically advised to avoid tryptophan while nursing.

Tryptophan and Pregnancy

Wed, 2 Apr 2008 11:42:12 CDT

Tryptophan and Pregnancy
Pregnant women are advised to avoid tryptophan (L-tryptophan) products due to potential safety concerns. This eMedTV page offers more information on tryptophan and pregnancy, explaining the complications that this supplement may cause in the fetus.

Tryptophan Dosage

Wed, 2 Apr 2008 09:43:41 CDT

Tryptophan Dosage
This eMedTV page explains that there is no established tryptophan dosage that is considered safe and effective. This page also discusses how it may not be safe to take any dose of tryptophan and offers tips on finding a reputable tryptophan product.

Tryptophan Drug Interactions

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 10:50:28 CDT

Tryptophan Drug Interactions
Tryptophan can interact with several medications, such as antidepressants, MAOIs, and triptans. This eMedTV resource lists other medicines that can interact with tryptophan and describes the problems that these tryptophan drug interactions may cause.

Tryptophan Overdose

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 10:56:36 CDT

Tryptophan Overdose
As this eMedTV segment explains, the effects of a tryptophan overdose will depend on how much was taken and whether it was taken with other substances. This article also describes possible symptoms of a tryptophan overdose and treatment options.

Tryptophan Side Effects

Wed, 9 Apr 2008 17:42:14 CDT

Tryptophan Side Effects
There are some tryptophan side effects that can be quite serious and require immediate medical attention. This eMedTV page describes these serious side effects to watch out for and also lists some of the less serious side effects of the supplement.

Tryptophan

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:57:07 CDT

Tryptophan
Tryptophan is an essential amino acid that must be obtained through dietary means. This selection from the eMedTV Web site discusses how tryptophan works and offers more information on its effectiveness, safety concerns, and potential side effects.

Tryptophane

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:16:02 CDT

Tryptophane
This eMedTV page explains that tryptophan is a type of amino acid that can only be obtained through dietary means or with supplementation. This page also describes various benefits of the product. Tryptophane is a common misspelling of tryptophan.

Benefits of Valerian

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:21:50 CST

Benefits of Valerian
There are several valerian uses, but treating insomnia appears to be the most effective use. This eMedTV resource takes a look at other possible benefits of valerian, including information on how it works and whether it is used in children.

Does Valerian Work?

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:34:24 CST

Does Valerian Work?
Studies have shown that valerian appears to be effective at treating insomnia. This page of the eMedTV library addresses the question, "Does valerian work?" This article also discusses valerian's effectiveness for treating several health conditions.

Valarian

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:42:48 CDT

Valarian
Valerian supplements are often used to help treat insomnia. This eMedTV Web article explains how the product supposedly works and discusses what to tell your healthcare provider before using it. Valarian is a common misspelling of valerian.

Valeriaane

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:52:04 CDT

Valeriaane
As this eMedTV page explains, valerian is an herbal supplement that may help treat insomnia. This page describes how the herb works and explains why this supplement may not be safe for certain people. Valeriaane is a common misspelling of valerian.

Valerian and Breastfeeding

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:27:53 CST

Valerian and Breastfeeding
Women are typically advised to avoid valerian while breastfeeding. This eMedTV Web page explains why valerian and breastfeeding may not be a safe combination. This article also discusses why natural products are not always safe.

Valerian and Pregnancy

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:04:05 CST

Valerian and Pregnancy
No studies have been done on valerian and pregnancy, so it is not known if it is safe to take when pregnant. This eMedTV page explains why valerian may not be safe, even though it is a "natural" herb. This page also covers what to tell your doctor.

Valerian Dosage

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:40:36 CST

Valerian Dosage
Because there is no standard valerian dosage, dosing guidelines can be obtained from clinical studies. This eMedTV page explains that valerian doses of 300 to 900 mg may be recommended for treating insomnia. This page also offers some dosing tips.

Valerian Drug Interactions

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:50:27 CST

Valerian Drug Interactions
Alcohol, antidepressants, and narcotics may cause drug interactions with valerian. This eMedTV page lists other medicines that may cause valerian drug interactions and describes how some of these interactions can increase your risk of side effects.

Valerian Overdose

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:58:01 CST

Valerian Overdose
It is possible to take too much valerian. This portion of the eMedTV library explains that a valerian overdose may cause stomach cramps, tightness of the chest, or lightheadedness. It also discusses the possible treatment options that are available.

Valerian Safety

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:10:04 CST

Valerian Safety
Valerian may cause liver damage and can interact with several other medicines. This selection from the eMedTV Web site takes an in-depth look at valerian safety concerns, including warnings and precautions to be aware of before taking the supplement.

Valerian Side Effects

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:51:57 CDT

Valerian Side Effects
Potential side effects of valerian include headaches, upset stomach, and morning drowsiness. This eMedTV Web article lists other side effects that could occur and explains which problems you should report to your doctor right away.

Valerian

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:23:17 CDT

Valerian
Valerian is a supplement that is often used to treat insomnia. This selection from the eMedTV Web site provides an overview of this herbal supplement, including information on how it works, possible side effects, and potential safety concerns.

Valerien

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:54:22 CDT

Valerien
This eMedTV Web segment offers a brief overview of valerian, an herbal supplement used to treat insomnia. This article also describes how the herb works and provides information on its effectiveness. Valerien is a common misspelling of valerian.

Valerin

Tue, 19 May 2009 10:52:59 CDT

Valerin
Valerian supplements may be useful in treating insomnia. This portion of the eMedTV Web site offers a brief overview of valerian, including information on how the herb works and possible side effects. Valerin is a common misspelling of valerian.

Valerine

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:55:59 CDT

Valerine
This eMedTV resource explains how valerian supplements may help to treat insomnia by producing a naturally calming effect. This page also lists possible side effects and discusses the herb's effectiveness. Valerine is a common misspelling of valerian.

Valeron

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:50:21 CDT

Valeron
Valerian is an herbal supplement often used to treat insomnia. This page from the eMedTV Web site discusses how valerian works and explains what to tell your doctor before using it medicinally. Valeron is a common misspelling of valerian.

Generic Zolpimist

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:00:40 CST

Generic Zolpimist
Zolpimist (zolpidem oral spray) is not available in generic form at this time. This article from the eMedTV archives talks more about the possibility of generic Zolpimist and describes the difference between a generic medicine and a "generic name."

Zolpimist and Breastfeeding

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 15:03:53 CST

Zolpimist and Breastfeeding
Zolpimist (zolpidem oral spray) is often considered to be compatible with breastfeeding. This part of the eMedTV library offers more information on Zolpimist and breastfeeding, and explains whether this medication passes through breast milk.

Zolpimist and Depression

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:11:12 CST

Zolpimist and Depression
Depression is a potential side effect of Zolpimist (zolpidem oral spray). This portion of the eMedTV site further discusses the link between depression and Zolpimist, and lists common depression symptoms to look out for during the use of this drug.

Zolpimist and Impotence

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:17:11 CST

Zolpimist and Impotence
Impotence appears to be a rare but possible side effect of Zolpimist (zolpidem oral spray). This eMedTV segment provides more information about impotence and Zolpimist, and explains what your doctor may recommend if this side effect occurs.

Zolpimist and Pregnancy

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 16:55:11 CST

Zolpimist and Pregnancy
The full risks of using Zolpimist (zolpidem oral spray) during pregnancy are not known at this time. As this eMedTV page explains, animal studies on pregnancy and Zolpimist show that the drug may cause bone formation problems and miscarriages.

Zolpimist Dosage

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:18:09 CST

Zolpimist Dosage
For most people, the standard recommended Zolpimist dosage is two sprays immediately before bedtime. This eMedTV article also explains how dosing works for elderly people or those with liver disease and offers tips for using the oral spray.

Zolpimist Drug Interactions

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 13:11:25 CST

Zolpimist Drug Interactions
If you combine alcohol, protease inhibitors, or antibiotics with Zolpimist, drug interactions may occur. This eMedTV segment lists other medicines that may cause interactions and describes the potential risks of these drug interactions.

Zolpimist Overdose

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 16:15:26 CST

Zolpimist Overdose
As this eMedTV segment explains, an overdose of Zolpimist (zolpidem oral spray) can result in heart problems, coma, or loss of life. This article lists other possible symptoms of an overdose and describes various treatment options that are available.

Zolpimist Side Effects

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:00:03 CST

Zolpimist Side Effects
Common Zolpimist side effects may include sinus infection, dry mouth, and drowsiness. This eMedTV resource lists other possible side effects, including rare but possible side effects as well as problems that require immediate medical attention.

Zolpimist Uses

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 15:45:55 CST

Zolpimist Uses
As explained in this eMedTV segment, Zolpimist is used for treating insomnia in people who have difficulty falling asleep. This article describes the drug's uses in more detail (including off-label uses) and describes how the medication works.

Zolpimist Warnings and Precautions

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:14:23 CST

Zolpimist Warnings and Precautions
Before using Zolpimist, let your doctor know if you have sleep apnea. This eMedTV article explains what other conditions you should tell your doctor about before using Zolpimist. Warnings and precautions on who should not use the drug are also listed.

Zolpimist

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:27:32 CST

Zolpimist
Zolpimist is a drug approved for the short-term treatment of insomnia. As this eMedTV page explains, the medicine comes in the form of an oral spray. This article outlines the effects of the medicine, describes how it works, and offers dosing guidelines.