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Ambien and Orgasmic dysfunction - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Orgasmic dysfunction is reported as a side effect among people who take Ambien (zolpidem tartrate), especially for people who are 50-59 old, also take Norco, and have Fibromyalgia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Orgasmic dysfunction when taking Ambien. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 86,763 people who have side effects when taking Ambien from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ambien?

Ambien has active ingredients of zolpidem tartrate. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 93,512 Ambien users. Check the latest studies of Ambien.

What is Orgasmic dysfunction?

Orgasmic dysfunction (not getting orgasm) is found to be associated with 299 drugs and 557 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Orgasmic dysfunction.

On Oct, 11, 2025

86,763 people reported to have side effects when taking Ambien.
Among them, 24 people (0.03%) have Orgasmic dysfunction.

Could Ambien cause Orgasmic dysfunction?

Among these 24 people:

What is the age of people who have Orgasmic dysfunction when taking Ambien? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 5.56 %
  • 40-49: 38.89 %
  • 50-59: 38.89 %
  • 60+: 16.67 %

What are other drugs people take besides Ambien? *

  1. Norco: 7 people, 29.17%
  2. Lyrica: 5 people, 20.83%
  3. Klonopin: 5 people, 20.83%
  4. Pristiq: 3 people, 12.50%
  5. Xanax: 3 people, 12.50%
  6. Paxil: 3 people, 12.50%
  7. Tylenol: 3 people, 12.50%
  8. Protonix: 2 people, 8.33%
  9. Lasix: 2 people, 8.33%
  10. Flexeril: 2 people, 8.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Orgasmic dysfunction? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 10 people, 41.67%
  2. Depression: 8 people, 33.33%
  3. Libido Decreased (loss of interest in sex): 7 people, 29.17%
  4. Confusion: 6 people, 25.00%
  5. Feeling Abnormal: 6 people, 25.00%
  6. Memory Loss: 6 people, 25.00%
  7. Diarrhea: 6 people, 25.00%
  8. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 6 people, 25.00%
  9. Weight Increased: 6 people, 25.00%
  10. Chest Pain: 6 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Depression: 4 people, 16.67%
  2. Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 4 people, 16.67%
  3. Nausea And Vomiting: 3 people, 12.50%
  4. Back Injury: 2 people, 8.33%
  5. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: 2 people, 8.33%
  6. Panic Disorder: 2 people, 8.33%
  7. Pain: 2 people, 8.33%
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 8.33%
  9. High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 8.33%
  10. Joint Pain: 1 person, 4.17%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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) 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.

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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