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Does ZOLPIDEM Cause Respiratory depression? 90 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 90 reports of Respiratory depression have been filed in association with ZOLPIDEM (Zolpidem Tartrate). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for ZOLPIDEM.

90
Reports of Respiratory depression with ZOLPIDEM
0.4%
of all ZOLPIDEM reports
18
Deaths
58
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory depression From ZOLPIDEM?

Of the 90 reports, 18 (20.0%) resulted in death, 58 (64.4%) required hospitalization, and 34 (37.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory depression Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Respiratory depression is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for ZOLPIDEM.

What Other Side Effects Does ZOLPIDEM Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,419) Drug abuse (2,252) Toxicity to various agents (2,157) Completed suicide (1,842) Intentional overdose (1,468) Somnolence (1,308) Suicide attempt (1,231) Drug dependence (1,104) Insomnia (1,049) Overdose (981)

What Other Drugs Cause Respiratory depression?

MORPHINE (890) FENTANYL (811) METHADONE (759) OXYCODONE (662) DIAZEPAM (660) ACETAMINOPHEN (582) TRAMADOL (544) GABAPENTIN (458) LORAZEPAM (425) PREGABALIN (425)

Which ZOLPIDEM Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory depression Risk?

ZOLPIDEM vs ZOLPIDEM\ZOLPIDEM ZOLPIDEM vs ZOMETA ZOLPIDEM vs ZONISAMIDE ZOLPIDEM vs ZOPICLONE ZOLPIDEM vs ZOTEPINE

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