Ambien: Usage, Cautions, Reactions & Precautions

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Refer to the Warning section for additional information.

Dizziness might manifest. Should this sensation persist or intensify, promptly inform your physician or pharmacist.

This medication could induce daytime drowsiness. Notify your doctor if you experience such drowsiness. Adjustments to your dosage might be necessary.

Bear in mind that your doctor has prescribed this medication because they have assessed that its benefits outweigh the risk of adverse effects. Many individuals using this medication do not experience severe adverse effects.

Notify your doctor immediately if you encounter any severe adverse effects, such as memory loss, changes in mental state/behavior (such as worsening depression, unusual thoughts, suicidal ideation, hallucinations, confusion, agitation, aggressive behavior, anxiety).

A severe allergic reaction to this medication is uncommon. Nevertheless, seek immediate medical attention if you observe any signs of a severe allergic reaction, such as rash, itching/swelling (particularly of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, or difficulty breathing.

This list does not encompass all potential adverse effects. Should you notice any other effects not mentioned above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

In the United States –

Consult your doctor for guidance on adverse effects. You can report adverse effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch.

In Canada – Reach out to your doctor regarding adverse effects. Adverse effects can be reported to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.

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