Drug Class
nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
zolpidem
📋Overview
Zolpidem is a medication primarily used to help manage sleep disorders, most commonly insomnia. It belongs to a class of drugs known as sedative-hypnotics, which work by affecting chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with sleep problems. Zolpidem is known for its relatively rapid onset of action and short duration of effect. It is often associated with short-term relief of difficulty falling or staying asleep.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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