Feature Article August 13, 2010
Ambien Drug Rehab Narconon
- August 13, 2010, 3:24 am
What is Ambien?
Ambien is one of over 20 brand or trade names for a prescription medication known as Zolpidem (generic name) which is used to treat sleeping disorders and some brain disorders. It is a fast-acting, non-benzodiazepine hypnotic that usually takes effect within 15-20 minutes. Although it has not been adequately demonstrated to be effective for maintaining sleep, its hypnotic effects are similar to those experienced with other benzodiazepine medications. However, it is very distinct from other benzodiazepine drugs based on its molecular composition.
Is Ambien addictive?
Ambien is not only highly habit forming, it is oftentimes over-prescribed by physicians. It is such an easy or quick fix for insomnia, that examinations or studies to reveal underlying