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Prescribed Medications
| 1. | zolpidem extended release(Ambien CR ) | ||
| 2. | zolpidem(Ambien ) | ||
| 3. | temazepam(Restoril ) | ||
| 4. | diphenhydrAMINE(Benadryl , others...) | ||
| 5. | flurazepam(Dalmane ) | ||
| 6. | eszopiclone(Lunesta ) | ||
| 7. | lorazepam(Ativan ) | ||
| 8. | traZODONE(Desyrel , Desyrel Dividose) | ||
| 9. | oxazepam(Serax ) | ||
| 10. | triazolam(Halcion ) | ||
| 11. | nefazodone(Serzone ) | ||
| 12. | lorazepam injection(Ativan ) | ||
| 13. | zaleplon(Sonata ) | ||
| 14. | estazolam(Prosom ) | ||
| 15. | ramelteon(Rozerem ) | ||
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Over the Counter Medications
| 1. | diphenhydrAMINE(Benadryl , others...) | ||
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Medications given for insomnia include sedatives, tranquilizers, and antianxiety drugs . All require a doctor's prescription and may become habit-forming. They can lose effectiveness over time and can reduce alertness during the day. The medicatio...
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Many different medicines, which are called hypnotics, are used to treat insomnia. These are usually not recommended for use for longer than a week because they may cause dependence. In addition, there is always the risk of side effects. There are ...
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ZOLPIDEM (zole PI dem) is used to treat insomnia. This medicine helps you to fall asleep and sleep through the night.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ZOLPIDEM is used to treat insomnia. This medicine helps you to fall asleep and sleep through the night.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Imidazopyridine-derivative sedative and hypnotic; structurally unrelated to benzodiazepines and other sedatives and hypnotics.
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Zolpidem is classified as a hypnotic drug. These drugs help people sleep. In the United States, zolpidem is available as tablets under the brand name of Ambien.
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Zolpidem is a medicine that helps a person get to sleep and stay asleep. The brand name of zolpidem in the U.S. is Ambien.
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Benzodiazepine; sedative and hypnotic.
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TEMAZEPAM is a benzodiazepine. It is used to help you to fall asleep and sleep through the night.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Temazepam is a drug that belongs to a family of drugs known as benzodiazepines. Temazepam is sold under the brand name Restoril in the United States. Temazepam is also available as a generic.
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DIPHENHYDRAMINE (dye fen HYE dra meen) is an antihistamine. It is used to treat the symptoms of an allergic reaction and motion sickness. It is also used to treat Parkinson's disease.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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First generation antihistamine; an ethanolamine-derivative.
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DIPHENHYDRAMINE (dye fen HYE dra meen) is an antihistamine. It is used to treat the symptoms of an allergic reaction.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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DIPHENHYDRAMINE (dye fen HYE dra meen) is an antihistamine. It is used to treat the symptoms of an allergic reaction.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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DIPHENHYDRAMINE (dye fen HYE dra meen) is an antihistamine. It is used to treat the symptoms of an allergic reaction. It is also used to treat Parkinson's disease. This medicine is also used to prevent and to treat motion sickness and as a nighttime sleep aid.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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DIPHENHYDRAMINE is an antihistamine. This medicine is used to treat occasional sleeplesness.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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DIPHENHYDRAMINE (dye fen HYE dra meen) is an antihistamine. It is used to treat the symptoms of an allergic reaction.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine, used to treat allergies, motion sickness, allergic reactions, insomnia, cough, nausea, and phenothiazine drug-induced abnormal muscle movement.
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Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine used in psychiatric medicine to treat phenothiazine drug-induced abnormal muscle movement. It is also used in general medicine to treat allergies, allergic reactions, motion sickness, insomnia , cough, and nausea. When diphenhydramine is used for allergy-related symptoms, it is sold in the United States as an over-the-counter medication Benadryl. For use in the treatment of the tremors caused by phenothiazines, diphenhydramine is prescribed in the generic form.
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DIPHENHYDRAMINE (dye fen HYE dra meen) is an histamine blocker. It is used to treat the symptoms of an allergic reaction.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Benzodiazepine; sedative and hypnotic.
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FLURAZEPAM is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat insomnia. This medicine helps you to fall asleep and sleep through the night.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Flurazepam is a benzodiazepine hypnotic (sleeping medication) that is given by mouth. It is sold in the United States under the brand name of Dalmane, but is also manufactured and sold by several companies under its generic name.
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Sedative and hypnotic; pyrrolopyrazine derivative; structurally unrelated to benzodiazepines.
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ESZOPICLONE is used to treat insomnia. This medicine helps you to fall asleep and sleep through the night.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Lorazepam, a mild tranquilizer in the class of drugs known as benzodiazepines is a sold in the United States under brand names Alzapam, Ativan, or Loraz. It is also available generically.
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Lorazepam is a tranquilizing drug used in managing anxiety, nausea and vomiting , insomnia, and seizures.
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LORAZEPAM is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat anxiety.
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LORAZEPAM is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat anxiety.
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Benzodiazepine; anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, and sedative.
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LORAZEPAM is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat anxiety and certain types of seizures. It is also used to cause sleep before surgery and to block the memory of the procedure.
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Antidepressant; serotonin modulator.
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Trazodone is an oral antidepressant. It is sold in the United States under the brand name Desyrel and is also available under its generic name.
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TRAZODONE is used to treat depression.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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OXAZEPAM is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat anxiety and nervousness. It also can help treat alcohol withdrawal.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Benzodiazepine. Anxiolytic, sedative.
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Oxazepam is a member of a family of tranquilizers known as benzodiazepines. It is sold in the United States under the brand name Serax and in Canada under the brand name Ox-Pam. Generic forms of oxazepam are also available.
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TRIAZOLAM is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat insomnia. This medicine helps you to sleep. It is only for short-term use, and should generally be used for no more than 2 to 3 weeks.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Benzodiazepine; sedative and hypnotic.
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Triazolam is a hypnotic drug. It is a member of the benzodiazepine family of drugs. In the United States, it is sold under the brand name Halcion as well as under its generic name.
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NEFAZODONE is used to treat depression.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Antidepressant; serotonin modulator.
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Nefazodone is a prescription antidepressant. Nefazodone is available in the United States under the trade name of Serzone.
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ZALEPLON is used to treat insomnia. This medicine helps you to fall asleep.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Pyrazolopyrimidine-derivative sedative and hypnotic; structurally unrelated to benzodiazepines and other sedatives and hypnotics.
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Zaleplon is classified as a hypnotic drug. These drugs help people sleep. Zaleplon is available in the United States as the brand name drug Sonata.
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Benzodiazepine, sedative and hypnotic.
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ESTAZOLAM is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat insomnia. This medicine helps you to fall asleep and sleep through the night.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Estazolam is a sedative-hypnotic drug belonging to the class of drugs known as benzodiazepines. It is sold in the United States under the names ProSom and Sedarest.
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RAMELTEON is used to treat insomnia. This medicine helps you to fall asleep.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Melatonin receptor agonist; hypnotic.
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