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2. Melatonin as a medication and supplement - Wikipedia

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   A 2017 review found that sleep onset occurred six minutes faster with use on average, but found no change in total time asleep. [14] Side effects from melatonin supplements are minimal at low doses for short durations (the studies reported about equally for both melatonin and placebo).

3. Somnifacient - Wikipedia

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   Somnifacient (from Latin somnus, sleep [1]), also known as sedatives or sleeping pills, is a class of medications that induces sleep. It is mainly used for treatment of insomnia. Examples of somnifacients include benzodiazepines, barbiturates and antihistamines. Around 2-6% of adults with insomnia use somnifacients to aid sleep. [2]

4. Binge-watching - Wikipedia

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   A 2017 study linked binge-watching to a poorer sleep quality, increased insomnia and fatigue. [ 42 ] [ 43 ] In fact, binge-watching could lead to an increased cognitive alertness, therefore impacting sleep. [ 42 ]

5. Insomnia - Wikipedia

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   In August 2022, the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health published a systematic review and meta-analysis of 16 studies comprising 8,077 subjects that established a significant association between binge-watching and sleep problems and a stronger association between binge-watching and sleep problems was found during ...

6. Lemborexant - Wikipedia

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   Lemborexant is used in the treatment of insomnia in adults. [3]A major systematic review and network meta-analysis of medications for the treatment of insomnia published in 2022 found that lemborexant had an effect size (standardized mean difference (SMD)) against placebo for treatment of insomnia at 4 weeks of 0.36 (95% CI Tooltip confidence interval 0.08 to 0.63) and at 3 months of 0.41 (95% ...

7. Zolpidem - Wikipedia

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   Zolpidem, sold under the brand name Ambien among others, is a medication primarily used for the short-term treatment of sleeping problems. [11] [16] Guidelines recommend that it be used only after cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia and after behavioral changes, such as sleep hygiene, have been tried.