Ambien cr and Inflammation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Inflammation is reported as a side effect among people who take Ambien cr (zolpidem tartrate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Prevacid, and have Osteoporosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Inflammation when taking Ambien cr. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,630 people who have side effects when taking Ambien cr from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ambien cr?

Ambien cr has active ingredients of zolpidem tartrate. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 5,660 Ambien cr users. Check the latest studies of Ambien cr.

What is Inflammation?

Inflammation is found to be associated with 1,709 drugs and 1,873 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Inflammation.



On Jul, 05, 2026

4,630 people reported to have side effects when taking Ambien cr.
Among them, 14 people (0.3%) have Inflammation.

Could Ambien cr cause Inflammation?

Among these 14 people:

What is the gender of people who have Inflammation when taking Ambien cr? *

  • female: 64.29 %
  • male: 35.71 %

What is the age of people who have Inflammation when taking Ambien cr? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 11.11 %
  • 40-49: 11.11 %
  • 50-59: 33.33 %
  • 60+: 44.44 %

What are other drugs people take besides Ambien cr? *

  1. Zyrtec: 4 people, 28.57%
  2. Zometa: 4 people, 28.57%
  3. Lyrica: 4 people, 28.57%
  4. Prevacid: 4 people, 28.57%
  5. Pyridoxine: 3 people, 21.43%
  6. Calcium Citrate: 3 people, 21.43%
  7. Carac: 3 people, 21.43%
  8. Cymbalta: 3 people, 21.43%
  9. Evoxac: 3 people, 21.43%
  10. Flomax: 3 people, 21.43%

What are other side effects people have besides Inflammation? *

  1. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 8 people, 57.14%
  2. Pain In Extremity: 7 people, 50.00%
  3. Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 7 people, 50.00%
  4. Stress And Anxiety: 7 people, 50.00%
  5. Weight Decreased: 6 people, 42.86%
  6. Diarrhea: 6 people, 42.86%
  7. Constipation: 6 people, 42.86%
  8. Back Pain: 6 people, 42.86%
  9. Weakness: 5 people, 35.71%
  10. Chills (felling of cold): 5 people, 35.71%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 21.43%
  2. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 3 people, 21.43%
  3. Salivary Gland Atrophy (wasting of salivary gland): 2 people, 14.29%
  4. Bone Density Decreased: 2 people, 14.29%
  5. Pain: 1 person, 7.14%
  6. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 1 person, 7.14%
  7. Migraine (headache): 1 person, 7.14%
  8. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 1 person, 7.14%
  9. High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 7.14%
  10. Heavy Or Prolong Menstrual Bleeding: 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on zolpidem tartrate (the active ingredients of Ambien cr) and Ambien cr (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.

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.

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).

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