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  2. 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 .

  3. Hypnotic - Wikipedia

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    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).

  4. Sominex - Wikipedia

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    One ad spot featured the image of the sleeping pill tablet itself as a classic bouncing ball to follow the lyrics of their jingle, shown on the lower third of the screen. [14] The commercial aired on a 1958 episode of the Arthur Murray Party. [15] In 1959, Sominex was noted as one of the major brands pushing patent medicines in television ads. [16]

  5. List of investigational sleep drugs - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of investigational sleep drugs, or drugs for the treatment of sleep disorders that are currently under development for clinical use but are not yet approved. Chemical/generic names are listed first, with developmental code names, synonyms, and brand names in parentheses.

  6. New sleeping pill, Belsomra, approved by FDA - AOL

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  7. List of drugs: An–Ap - Wikipedia

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    See also the list of the top 100 bestselling branded drugs, ranked by sales. Abbreviations are used in the list as follows: INN = International nonproprietary name; BAN = British Approved Name; USAN = United States Adopted Name; Two-letter codes for countries

  8. 4 of the Top Prescription Weight Loss Pills & How They Work - AOL

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    Top Prescription Weight Loss Pills Anti-obesity medications (AOMs) date back to the 1940s — well before modern regulations from the FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) (FDA) were in place.

  9. Nitrazepam - Wikipedia

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    Nitrazepam, sold under the brand name Mogadon among others, [2] [3] is a hypnotic drug of the benzodiazepine class used for short-term relief from severe, disabling anxiety and insomnia. [4]