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2. 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).

3. Zaleplon - Wikipedia

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   A meta-analysis of randomized, controlled clinical trials which compared benzodiazepines against zaleplon or other Z-drugs such as zolpidem, zopiclone, and eszopiclone has found few clear and consistent differences between zaleplon and the benzodiazepines in terms of sleep onset latency, total sleep duration, number of awakenings, quality of ...

4. Estazolam - Wikipedia

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   Estazolam is prescribed for the short-term treatment of certain sleep disorders. It is an effective hypnotic drug showing efficacy in increasing the time spent asleep as well as reducing awakenings during the night. Combination with non-pharmacological options for sleep management results in long-term improvements in sleep quality after ...

5. Nonbenzodiazepine - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

6. Temazepam - Wikipedia

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   The drug is considered to have a high potential for abuse and addiction, but has accepted medical use for the treatment of severe insomnia. [84] In Australia, temazepam is a Schedule 4 - Prescription Only medicine. [85] It is primarily used for the treatment of insomnia, and is also seen as pre-anaesthetic medication. [10]

7. Sleep Experts Share 7 Reasons You’re Sleeping So Much - AOL

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   Hypnotics, antipsychotics, and barbiturates. ... It’s time to look into treatment when more sleep doesn’t fix the problem, O’Malley says, for instance, if you find you can no longer make it ...