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What is the generic name?
ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE
What is the Trade Name for ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE?
Ambien CR
What are the Indications for ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE?
- 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE AMBIEN CR (zolpidem tartrate extended-release tablets) is indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance (as measured by wake time after sleep onset). The clinical trials performed in support of efficacy were up to 3 weeks (using polysomnography measurement up to 2 weeks in both adult and elderly patients) and 24 weeks (using patient-reported assessment in adult patients only) in duration [see Clinical Studies (14) ] . AMBIEN CR, a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) A receptor positive modulator, is indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance. ( 1 )
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