Zolpidem for Insomnia: A Double-Edged Sword. A Systematic Literature Review on Zolpidem-Induced Complex Sleep Behaviors

Background: Being a nonbenzodiazepine, zolpidem is believed to have a favorable side-effect profile and is widely prescribed for insomnia. However, in the past few years, numerous neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, particularly complex sleep behaviors (CSBs), have been reported with zolpidem. Objec...

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Main Authors: Niti Mittal, Rakesh Mittal, M. C. Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-09-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0253717621992372