Zolpidem Oral, Oromucosal

Name: Zolpidem Oral, Oromucosal

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Before Using zolpidem

In deciding to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you and your doctor will make. For zolpidem, the following should be considered:

Allergies

Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to zolpidem or any other medicines. Also tell your health care professional if you have any other types of allergies, such as to foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals. For non-prescription products, read the label or package ingredients carefully.

Pediatric

Appropriate studies have not been performed on the relationship of age to the effects of zolpidem in the pediatric population. Safety and efficacy have not been established.

Geriatric

Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated geriatric-specific problems that would limit the usefulness of zolpidem in the elderly. However, confusion, dizziness, and falling are more likely to occur in the elderly, who are more sensitive than younger adults to the effects of zolpidem.

Pregnancy

	Pregnancy Category	Explanation
All Trimesters	C	Animal studies have shown an adverse effect and there are no adequate studies in pregnant women OR no animal studies have been conducted and there are no adequate studies in pregnant women.

Breast Feeding

Studies in women suggest that this medication poses minimal risk to the infant when used during breastfeeding.

Interactions with Medicines

Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. When you are taking zolpidem, it is especially important that your healthcare professional know if you are taking any of the medicines listed below. The following interactions have been selected on the basis of their potential significance and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

Using zolpidem with any of the following medicines is not recommended. Your doctor may decide not to treat you with this medication or change some of the other medicines you take.

Sodium Oxybate

Using zolpidem with any of the following medicines is usually not recommended, but may be required in some cases. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines.

Alfentanil
Alprazolam
Amobarbital
Anileridine
Baclofen
Boceprevir
Bromazepam
Bromopride
Buprenorphine
Buspirone
Butabarbital
Butorphanol
Carbinoxamine
Carisoprodol
Ceritinib
Chloral Hydrate
Chlordiazepoxide
Chlorpromazine
Chlorzoxazone
Clarithromycin
Clobazam
Clonazepam
Clorazepate
Cobicistat
Codeine
Conivaptan
Cyclobenzaprine
Dexmedetomidine
Diacetylmorphine
Diazepam
Difenoxin
Dihydrocodeine
Diphenhydramine
Diphenoxylate
Doxylamine
Estazolam
Eszopiclone
Ethchlorvynol
Ethylmorphine
Fentanyl
Flibanserin
Flumazenil
Flunitrazepam
Flurazepam
Fospropofol
Halazepam
Hydrocodone
Hydromorphone
Hydroxyzine
Idelalisib
Indinavir
Itraconazole
Ketazolam
Ketobemidone
Ketoconazole
Levorphanol
Lopinavir
Lorazepam
Meclizine
Meperidine
Mephobarbital
Meprobamate
Meptazinol
Metaxalone
Methadone
Methocarbamol
Methohexital
Methotrimeprazine
Midazolam
Morphine
Morphine Sulfate Liposome
Nalbuphine
Nefazodone
Nelfinavir
Netupitant
Nicomorphine
Nitrazepam
Opium
Opium Alkaloids
Orphenadrine
Oxazepam
Oxycodone
Oxymorphone
Papaveretum
Paregoric
Pentazocine
Pentobarbital
Perampanel
Periciazine
Phenobarbital
Piritramide
Posaconazole
Prazepam
Primidone
Promethazine
Propofol
Quazepam
Ramelteon
Remifentanil
Ritonavir
Saquinavir
Secobarbital
Sufentanil
Tapentadol
Telaprevir
Telithromycin
Temazepam
Thiopental
Thioridazine
Tilidine
Tizanidine
Topiramate
Tramadol
Triazolam
Voriconazole
Zaleplon
Zolpidem
Zopiclone

Using zolpidem with any of the following medicines may cause an increased risk of certain side effects, but using both drugs may be the best treatment for you. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines.

Bupropion
Ciprofloxacin
Desipramine
Fluvoxamine
Rifampin
Sertraline
St John's Wort
Venlafaxine

Interactions with Food/Tobacco/Alcohol

Certain medicines should not be used at or around the time of eating food or eating certain types of food since interactions may occur. Using alcohol or tobacco with certain medicines may also cause interactions to occur. The following interactions have been selected on the basis of their potential significance and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

Using zolpidem with any of the following is usually not recommended, but may be unavoidable in some cases. If used together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use zolpidem, or give you special instructions about the use of food, alcohol, or tobacco.

Ethanol