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Suggest Medication To Get Proper Sleep

ya i cant get any sleep i have ben up 48hr with the expshon of a 2hr nap 17hr ago this has be going on fore about 2 weeks i saw my local doctor and he gave me zolpidem tartrate but that just make me feal drunk not tierd or whunt to sleep whut shode i do??

                                                                 

                                                                 

                                                                 
posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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Welcome to HCM.
Some people, especially the first time users, show intolerability to zolpidem. So you need not worry for that.
If you are unable to sleep with zolpidem, other options are ativan and rivotril. But these are prescription drugs.
Hope this helps.
Thanks.
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Suggest Medication To Get Proper Sleep

Hello Welcome to HCM. Some people, especially the first time users, show intolerability to zolpidem. So you need not worry for that. If you are unable to sleep with zolpidem, other options are ativan and rivotril. But these are prescription drugs. Hope this helps. Thanks.