Dependence syndrome and intoxication delirium associated with zolpidem

作者:Sharan Pratap; Bharadwaj Rahul*; Grover Sandeep; Padhy Susanta K; Kumar Vineet; Singh Jaspreet
来源:National Medical Journal of India, 2007, 20(4): 180-181.

摘要

The use of zolpidem by general practitioners and specialists alike has Increased. Earlier, it was considered safe by physicians, i.e. devoid of dependence potential and the risk of serious adverse events. We report 5 patients seen over a 36-month period at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, which highlight the need for caution In the use of this drug.