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sedative hypnotic drug of thepyrazolopyrimidine class, mainly used to treatinsomnia , rare among such drugs in having been found not to cause an increase in road traffic accidents.
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Examples
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A short-acting prescription sleeping pill called zaleplon Sonata may not leave you feeling groggy in the morning.
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Barbiturates including Fiorinal, and non-benzo sleeping pills in excess such as Ambien (zolpidem), Sonata (zaleplon), Lunesta (eszopiclone)
Barbara Ficarra: Worried About Popping Pills If You're a Superwoman?
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Barbiturates including Fiorinal, and non-benzo sleeping pills in excess such as Ambien (zolpidem), Sonata (zaleplon), Lunesta (eszopiclone)
Barbara Ficarra: Worried About Popping Pills If You're a Superwoman?
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Barbiturates including Fiorinal, and non-benzo sleeping pills in excess such as Ambien (zolpidem), Sonata (zaleplon), Lunesta (eszopiclone)
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Join us for this provocative and informative program exploring the new class of 'improved' sleeping pills the 'Z drugs' zolpidem/Ambien, zaleplon, and zopiclone.
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Join us for this provocative and informative program exploring the new class of 'improved' sleeping pills the 'Z drugs' zolpidem/Ambien, zaleplon, and zopiclone.
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They include zolpidem (sold under the brand name Ambien), zaleplon (Sonata), and eszopiclone (Lunesta).
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They include zolpidem (sold under the brand name Ambien), zaleplon (Sonata), and eszopiclone (Lunesta).
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They include zolpidem (sold under the brand name Ambien), zaleplon (Sonata), and eszopiclone (Lunesta).
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They include zolpidem (sold under the brand name Ambien), zaleplon (Sonata), and eszopiclone (Lunesta).
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February 7, 2018