ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE SUBLINGUAL (Zolpidem tartrate sublingual) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE SUBLINGUAL

What is the Trade Name for ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE SUBLINGUAL?

Zolpidem tartrate sublingual

What are the Indications for ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE SUBLINGUAL?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Zolpidem tartrate sublingual tablets are indicated for use as needed for the treatment of insomnia when a middle-of-the-night awakening is followed by difficulty returning to sleep. Limitations of Use: Zolpidem tartrate sublingual tablets are not indicated for the treatment of middle-of-the-night insomnia when the patient has fewer than 4 hours of bedtime remaining before the planned time of waking. Zolpidem tartrate sublingual tablets are a GABA A agonist indicated for use as needed for the treatment of insomnia when a middle-of-the-night awakening is followed by difficulty returning to sleep (1) Limitation of Use : Not indicated for the treatment of middle-of-the night awakening when the patient has fewer than 4 hours of bedtime remaining before the planned time of waking (1)

 

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