Archive for the ‘ Insomnia ’ Category
Lunesta
Lunesta (ESZOPICLONE) is a sedative, also called a hypnotic. It affects chemicals in your brain that may become unbalanced and cause sleep problems (insomnia). Lunesta is used to treat insomnia. This medication causes relaxation to help you fall asleep and stay asleep. Lunesta may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this [...]
Klonopin
Klonopin (CLONAZEPAM) is used to treat seizure disorders and panic attacks. It belongs to a class of medications called benzodiazepines which act on the brain and nerves (central nervous system) to produce a calming effect. This drug works by enhancing the effects of a certain natural chemical in the body (GABA). Canadian Pharmacy Common uses [...]
Ativan
Generic Ativan (Lorazepam) is used to relieve anxiety, nervousness, and tension associated with anxiety disorders. Ativan (Lorazepam) is also used to treat certain types of seizure disorders and to relieve insomnia (induce sleep). Ativan is in a group of drugs called benzodiazepines. It affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety. [...]
Ambien
Ambien (Zolpidem) is a hypnotic prescribed for the short-term treatment of insomnia. Studies have confirmed its ability to decrease sleep latency while increasing the duration of sleep for up to 35 days. In general, hypnotics should be limited to 7 to 10 days of use, with a patient/physician reevaluation if the medication is needed for [...]
