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Trazodone, sold under many brand names, [1] is an antidepressant medication, [20] used to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and insomnia. [20] It is a phenylpiperazine compound of the serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor (SARI) class.
This is a list of adverse effects of the antidepressant trazodone, ... Night sweats; Uncommon. Uncommon (0.1–1% incidence) adverse effects include:
Insomnia can be difficult to treat in these individuals because many of the traditional sleep aids (e.g., benzodiazepine receptor agonists and barbiturate receptor agonists) work via a GABA A receptor mechanism and are cross-tolerant with alcohol. However, trazodone is not cross-tolerant with alcohol.
Zolpidem tartrate, a common but potent sedative–hypnotic drug.Used for severe insomnia. Hypnotic (from Greek Hypnos, sleep [1]), or soporific drugs, commonly known as sleeping pills, are a class of (and umbrella term for) psychoactive drugs whose primary function is to induce sleep [2] (or surgical anesthesia [note 1]) and to treat insomnia (sleeplessness).
“You can think of it as similar to what you do for oral hygiene, such as brushing your teeth and flossing.” How to follow the 10-3-2-1-0 sleep rule 10 hours before bed: No more caffeine
Chemical structure of the serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor trazodone. Serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) are a class of drugs used mainly as antidepressants, but also as anxiolytics and hypnotics.
If this happens to you, it is important that you stop taking trazodone hydrochloride and tell your doctor immediately." from the patient info from a Winthrop packet, ref MPE 67991 -- SirXaph 04:53, 3 November 2007 (UTC) [ reply ]
Chemical structure of the prototypical Z-drug zolpidem. Nonbenzodiazepines (/ ˌ n ɒ n ˌ b ɛ n z oʊ d aɪ ˈ æ z ɪ p iː n,-ˈ eɪ-/ [1] [2]), sometimes referred to colloquially as Z-drugs (as many of their names begin with the letter "z"), are a class of psychoactive, depressant, sedative, hypnotic, anxiolytic drugs that are benzodiazepine-like in uses, such as for treating insomnia [3 ...