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Brand Name: Ambien
Classification: Non-benzodiazepine Hypnotic
Available Forms: Tablet, Extended-release Tablet, Oral Spray
Target System: Central Nervous System
Action: Enhances the effects of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) at the GABA-A receptors, leading to sedation and sleep induction.
Notes: Zolpidem is primarily used for the short-term treatment of insomnia. It has a rapid onset of action and a relatively short half-life, making it suitable for initiating sleep. It may cause next-day drowsiness, amnesia, and complex sleep-related behaviors.