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Page values for "Zolpidem"

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FieldField typeValue
genericStringZolpidem (tartrate)
brandStringAmbien (IR), Ambien CR (biphasic-release), Edluar (sublingual), Intermezzo (low-dose sublingual for middle-of-night awakening), Zolpimist (oral spray)
structureFile
classesList of String, delimiter: ,[[:Category:Non-benzodiazepine hypnotics|Non-benzodiazepine hypnotic]] [[:Category:Sleep aids|Sleep aid]] [[:Category:Schedule IV controlled substances|Schedule IV controlled substance]]
mechanismString
usesString'"`UNIQ--vote-00000017-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000018-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000019-QINU`"'
starting_doseString'''5 mg PO at bedtime for women, 5-10 mg for men''' (per FDA's 2013 sex-specific dose reduction for women due to slower clearance). Ambien CR 6.25 mg women / 6.25-12.5 mg men. Intermezzo SL 1.75 mg women / 3.5 mg men
preparationsStringIR tablets 5, 10 mg; CR tablets 6.25, 12.5 mg; SL tablets 1.75, 3.5, 5, 10 mg; oral spray
fda_maxString10 mg/day (IR); 12.5 mg/day (CR)
pill_idText
routesList of String, delimiter: ,Oral sublingual oromucosal spray
onsetString15-30 minutes
durationString6-8 hours (IR); 8 hours (CR via biphasic release)
halflifeString~2.5 hours'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001A-QINU`"'
bioavailabilityString~70% (oral)'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001B-QINU`"'
pregnancyStringLimited human data; case reports of neonatal sedation with late-pregnancy exposure.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">&#91;[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation&nbsp;needed]]&#93;</sup>
legalString[[USLegal:Schedule IV|Schedule IV controlled substance]] in US. Carries the FDA '''Boxed Warning''' for '''complex sleep behaviors''' (sleep-driving, sleep-walking, sleep-eating, other parasomnias) added in 2019'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001C-QINU`"'