Every once in a while, a story about a bizarre pharmaceutical side effect races through the media like a brush fire on a dry, windy day. This time the blaze is coming from the hot-selling sleeping ...

Zolpidem tartrate, the sedative-hypnotic better known to wide-awake, stressed-out sheet kickers as Ambien, is an efficacious little helper if you ever thought you might go crazy from not sleeping.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. New research in mice suggests that a common sleeping pill may disrupt the brain's ability to ...

So many of us struggle to fall asleep and stay there through the night. About a third of U.S. adults aren’t sleeping enough. Teenagers’ sleep is even worse; 8 in 10 teens are sleep deprived. Our ...

Sleeping pills might help you doze off, but the sleep you get may not be as restorative. When mice were given zolpidem, a medication commonly found in sleeping pills such as Ambien, it prevented their ...

The agency is recommending slashing the sleeping pill dosage in half for women. Jan. 10, 2013— -- The manufacturers of Ambien, Ambien CR, Zolpimist, Edluar, and other sleeping medications that ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q Ambien made me sleepwalk, sleep-eat and sleep-drive! I would wake up with food in my bed, not remembering anything that ...