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2. Zaleplon - Wikipedia

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   Zaleplon is not recommended for chronic use in the elderly. [17] The elderly are more sensitive to the adverse effects of zaleplon such as cognitive side effects. Zaleplon may increase the risk of injury among the elderly. It should not be used during pregnancy or lactation.

3. Triazolam - Wikipedia

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   A review of the literature found that long-term use of benzodiazepines, including triazolam, is associated with drug tolerance, drug dependence, rebound insomnia, and CNS-related adverse effects. Benzodiazepine hypnotics should be used at their lowest possible dose and for a short period of time.

4. Ethchlorvynol - Wikipedia

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   Ethchlorvynol was used to treat insomnia, but prescriptions for the drug had fallen significantly by 1990, as other hypnotics that were considered safer (i.e., less dangerous in overdose) became much more common. It is no longer prescribed in the United States due to unavailability, but it is still available in some countries and would still be ...

5. Somnifacient - Wikipedia

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   Miscellaneous drugs of somnifacients show sedative effects, but they are not first-line use for insomnia or they are prescribed off-label for insomnia. When prescribing these drugs for insomnia, extra care is needed due to unexpected outcomes and benefit-risk ratios compared to approved medications for insomnia.

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. 6 Common Side Effects from Taking a GLP-1 Medication ... - AOL

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   Nausea is one of the most frequently reported side effects when starting a GLP-1 medication, due to slowed-down digestion. Nausea may be related to overeating while taking these medications as well.

8. 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 ...

9. The Terrible—and Amazing—Side Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs

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   GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss involve all kinds of side effects—good and not-so-good—that may or may not strike the average user. (Reminder that there are many of these meds now.