Zolpidem tolerance and dependence--two case reports.
Two cases of zolpidem tolerance and dependence are reported. The literature is reviewed for other reported cases, and the potential for abuse of zolpidem is discussed.
Ravishankar
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Moorside, Trafford General Hospital, Urmston, Manchester, UK.
Carnwath
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D000328:Adult; D004361:Drug Tolerance; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000494:pharmacology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011725:Pyridines / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000494:pharmacology; D013375:Substance Withdrawal Syndrome; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D000077334:Zolpidem
D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives; D011725:Pyridines; D000077334:Zolpidem