How effective is Ambien for Sleeplessness (Insomnia)? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.5/5 Long term ratings: 3.6/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Ambien (zolpidem tartrate) is for Sleeplessness and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 2,530 Ambien users and is updated continuously.
What is Ambien?
Ambien has active ingredients of zolpidem tartrate. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 93,519 Ambien users. Check the latest studies of Ambien.
What is Sleeplessness?
Sleeplessness (a sleep disorder in which there is an inability to fall asleep or to stay asleep as long as desired) is found to be associated with 3,723 drugs and 5,192 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sleeplessness.
2,530 people are studied for taking Ambien in Sleeplessness
Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Ambien effectiveness for Sleeplessness (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 44
- somewhat: 403
- moderate: 760
- high: 899
- very high: 424
Long Term:
- not at all: 14
- somewhat: 175
- moderate: 414
- high: 513
- very high: 270
Gender of people who take Ambien for Sleeplessness *:
- female: 71.54 %
- male: 28.46 %
Age of people who take Ambien for Sleeplessness *:
- 0-1: 0.08 %
- 2-9: 0.04 %
- 10-19: 1.54 %
- 20-29: 13.91 %
- 30-39: 21.15 %
- 40-49: 22.77 %
- 50-59: 20.83 %
- 60+: 19.68 %
Who find Ambien more effective for Sleeplessness?
Gender of people who take Ambien for Sleeplessness *:
- female: 71.28 %
- male: 28.72 %
Age of people who take Ambien for Sleeplessness *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 1.13 %
- 20-29: 13.23 %
- 30-39: 20.94 %
- 40-49: 23.58 %
- 50-59: 20.33 %
- 60+: 20.79 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Ambien?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Ambien safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Ambien (93,519 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Sleeplessness (438,078 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on zolpidem tartrate (the active ingredients of Ambien) and Ambien (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
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