Halcion and Initial insomnia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Initial insomnia is reported as a side effect among people who take Halcion (triazolam), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Lunesta, and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Initial insomnia when taking Halcion. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,113 people who have side effects when taking Halcion from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Halcion?

Halcion has active ingredients of triazolam. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 8,268 Halcion users. Check the latest studies of Halcion.

What is Initial insomnia?

Initial insomnia (feeling of inadequate or poor-quality sleep) is found to be associated with 762 drugs and 683 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Initial insomnia.

On Feb, 16, 2026

8,113 people reported to have side effects when taking Halcion.
Among them, 10 people (0.12%) have Initial insomnia.

Among these 10 people:

How long have people been on Halcion when they have Initial insomnia? *

What is the gender of people who have Initial insomnia when taking Halcion? *

female: 50 %
male: 50 %

What is the age of people who have Initial insomnia when taking Halcion? *

What are other drugs people take besides Halcion? *

What are other side effects people have besides Initial insomnia? *

Drug Ineffective: 3 people, 30.00%
Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 20.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 20.00%
Depressed Mood: 2 people, 20.00%
Weight Increased: 1 person, 10.00%
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 1 person, 10.00%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 1 person, 10.00%
Completed Suicide (act of taking one's own life): 1 person, 10.00%
Decreased Interest: 1 person, 10.00%
Depression: 1 person, 10.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Quit Smoking: 1 person, 10.00%
Diarrhea: 1 person, 10.00%
Depressed Mood: 1 person, 10.00%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 10.00%

* 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 triazolam (the active ingredients of Halcion) and Halcion (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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