<p>{"id":6773,"count":5,"description":"</p><h2><strong>Indications and usage:&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/h2&gt;<p>\r\nAmbien (Zolpidem Tartrate), a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) A receptor positive modulator, is indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia, dyssomnia, sleep disorders characterized by difficulties with sleep initiation.\r\n&lt;\/p&gt;</p><h3>Dosage and administration:&lt;\/h3&gt;<ul>\r\n \t<li>Use the lowest dose effective for the patient and must not exceed a total of 10 mg sedative tablets daily.&lt;\/li&gt;\r\n \t</li><li>Recommended initial dose is a single dose of 5 mg for women and a single dose of 5 or 10 mg for men, immediately before bedtime with at least 7-8 hours remaining before the planned time of awakening.&lt;\/li&gt;\r\n \t</li><li>Geriatric patients and patients with mild to moderate hepatic impairment: recommended dose is 5 mg for men and women.&lt;\/li&gt;\r\n \t</li><li>Lower doses of CNS depressants may be necessary when taken concomitantly with Ambien.&lt;\/li&gt;\r\n \t</li><li>The effect of zolpidem may be slowed if taken with or immediately after a meal.\r\n\r\n\r\n<strong>Dosage forms and strengths:&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;\r\n \t<li>Ambien, Belbien, Nitrest, Stilnoct, Zolfresh, Zoltrate (Zolpidem Tartrate) tablets 5 mg, 10 mg.&lt;\/li&gt;\r\n \t</li><li>Stilnoct (Zolpidem Tartrate) extended release tablets 6.25 mg, 12.5 mg.\r\n\r\n\r\n<strong>Contraindications:&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;\r\n \t<li>Patients who have experienced complex sleep behaviors after taking Ambien.&lt;\/li&gt;\r\n \t</li><li>Known hypersensitivity to zolpidem.\r\n\r\n<strong>Warnings and precautions:&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;\r\n \t<li>CNS-depressant effects: impairs alertness and motor coordination including risk of morning impairment. Risk increases with dose and use with other CNS depressants and alcohol. Instruct patients on correct use.&lt;\/li&gt;\r\n \t</li><li>Need to evaluate for comorbid diagnoses: reevaluate if insomnia persists after 7 to 10 days of use.&lt;\/li&gt;\r\n \t</li><li>Severe anaphylactic\/anaphylactoid reactions: angioedema and anaphylaxis have been reported. Do not rechallenge if such reactions occur.&lt;\/li&gt;\r\n&lt;\/ul&gt;","link":"https:\/\/izchem.com\/pt\/insomnia\/","name":"<p>Insomnia&lt;\/p&gt;","slug":"a-insonia","taxonomy":"product_cat","parent":0,"meta":[],"menu_order":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/izchem.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat\/6773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/izchem.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/izchem.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/product_cat"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/izchem.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?product_cat=6773"}],"curies":[{"name":"</p><p>wp&lt;\/p&gt;","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}</p></li></strong></li></strong></li></strong></li></ul></h3></strong></h2>
