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1. 3H ADHD/narcolepsy

Subjects
Stimulants -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects, Sleep disorders -- Drug therapy -- Complications and side effects, Health
Abstract

PRESCRIBING NOTES Narcolepsy, Shift work sleep disorder, Sleep apnea Modafinil is a selective, non-amphetamine wakefulness-promoting agent. It reduces excessive daytime sleepiness seen in narcolepsy without inducing anxiety or physical symptoms [...]

Published
2007

2. ADHD/narcolepsy

Subjects
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Drug therapy -- Complications and side effects, Sleep disorders -- Drug therapy -- Complications and side effects, Health, Ritalin-SR (Medication) -- Complications and side effects -- Dosage and administration
Abstract

PRESCRIBING NOTES Narcolepsy, Shift work sleep disorder, Sleep apnea Modafinil is a selective, non-amphetamine wakefulness-promoting agent. It reduces excessive daytime sleepiness seen in narcolepsy without inducing anxiety or physical symptoms [...]

Published
2005

3. Sleeping pills

Subjects
Hypnotics -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects, Sedatives -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects, Sleep disorders -- Drug therapy -- Complications and side effects, Health
Abstract

What are sleeping pills? Sleeping pills are medicines or natural remedies that make it easier to fall asleep. Some of these medicines can be bought without a prescription. Others are [...]

Published
2007

4. Sleeping pills

Subjects
Hypnotics -- Usage -- Complications and side effects, Sleep disorders -- Drug therapy -- Complications and side effects, Sedatives -- Usage -- Complications and side effects, Health
Abstract

What are sleeping pills? Sleeping pills are medicines or natural remedies that make it easier to fall asleep. You can buy some forms of this medicine without a prescription. Others [...]

Published
2006

5. Melatonin does not help sleep problems

Author

Paist, S. Scott

Subjects
Melatonin -- Complications and side effects, Sleep disorders -- Drug therapy -- Complications and side effects, Health, Health care industry, Drug therapy, Complications and side effects
Abstract

Buscemi N, Vandermeer B, Hooton N, et al. Efficacy and safety of exogenous melatonin for secondary sleep disorders and sleep disorders accompanying sleep restriction: meta-analysis. BMJ. 2006;332:385-393. Affecting about 20% [...]

Published
2006

6. Drug may improve sleep in patients with fibromyalgia

Author

Boschert, Sherry

Subjects
Fibromyalgia -- Complications and side effects -- Drug therapy, Gamma-hydroxybutyrate -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects, Sleep disorders -- Drug therapy -- Complications and side effects, Health, Health care industry
Abstract

Phoenix -- Preliminary data on the off-label use of sodium oxybate suggest that it improved sleep in a randomized, placebo-controlled study of 151 patients with fibromyalgia who completed 8 weeks [...]

Published
2009

7. Diphenhydramine does not reduce the incidence of niqhttime awakeninq

Author

Burke, Michael C.

Subjects
Diphenhydramine -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects, Infants -- Health aspects, Sleep disorders -- Drug therapy -- Complications and side effects, Health, Health care industry
Abstract

Many clinicians treat sleep problems with diphenhydramine, but the effectiveness of this antihistamine in infants who awaken frequently during the night has not been studied. Investigators therefore designed a trial [...]

Published
2006

8. In Brief; A new sleeping pill

Subjects
Ramelteon -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects -- Evaluation, Sleep disorders -- Drug therapy -- Complications and side effects, Health, Psychology and mental health, Drug therapy, Evaluation, Complications and side effects, Dosage and administration
Abstract

The most widely used prescription sleeping pills are benzodiazepines, including lorazepam (Ativan) and the related drugs zolpidem (Ambien) and eszopiclone (Lunesta). Some physicians and patients also favor antidepressants, especially trazodone [...]

Published
2006

9. Sleep sedatives should be prescribed with precaution

Subjects
Hypnotics -- Complications and side effects, Sleep disorders -- Drug therapy -- Complications and side effects, Sedatives -- Complications and side effects
Abstract

Sleep Sedatives Should Be Prescribed with Caution The hypnotic agents sometimes prescribed to relieve sleep disturbances can be habit forming and can lead to drug induced insomnia if used long [...]

Published
1991

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