Ambien, Lunesta, Sonata: What Are the'Z Meds' for Sleep?
FRIDAY, March 8, 2024 -- Ambien, Lunesta, Sonata: Millions of bleary-eyed Americans turn to this class of so-called " Z-drugs " to get restful sleep.But how do these drugs work, and do they come with risks? Experts at the U.S. Food and Drug... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 8, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
This is the type of medication most likely to be confiscated before a flight
While rules for traveling with liquids have been drilled into travelers for years after the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) introduced the 3-1-1 liquid rule as a post-9/11 precaution, much less attention has been given to traveling with medication — even if it is one of the most…#tsa #usatoday #shutterstockreason #airlines #xanax #ambien #ricardorodriguez (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Tesla board in familiar position with Elon Musk drug accusations as he gloats:'Whatever I ’m doing, I should obviously keep doing it! '
Elon Musk’s reported drug use has Tesla Inc. board members facing a familiar quandary: having to decide what, if anything, to do about the chief executive subjecting directors and shareholders alike to great financial and legal risk. The Wall Street Journal’s article describing Musk’s history of…#teslainc #wallstreetjournals #tesla #twitterinc #xcorp #thailand #solarcity #journal #ambien #joerogan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Which Therapies Reduce Daytime Symptoms of Insomnia? Which Therapies Reduce Daytime Symptoms of Insomnia?
Zolpidem and behavior therapy each reduce daytime symptoms of insomnia such as fatigue, functional impairments, and depressive symptoms, data suggested.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 8, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
Musk was'under the influence' during NYT interview: report
By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . You can opt-out at any time. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. download the app Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered…#termsofservice #tesla #elonmusk #journal #ambien #times #mexico #siliconvalley #drugfreeworkplaceact #alexspiro (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Great Replacement Theory
Alcohol use is falling as cannabis use is rising… Why are so many Americans turning to cannabis and away from alcohol? Why are 70% of Americans now in favor of legalization? Why are more states following the popular will of their constituents and legalizing the sale and consumption of cannabis…#ambien #cbn #nba (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The use of a national identification system to prevent misuse of benzodiazepines and Z-drugs in Japan - Kinoshita S, Kishimoto T.
apan has one of the highest prescribing rates of benzodiazepines and Z-drugs (ie, zopiclone, eszopiclone, and zolpidem) among high-income countries.
The Japanese Government has been criticised for its failure to address the rampant duplicate prescribing... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Elon Musk ’s dad Errol claps back at claims that Tesla CEO is ‘on drugs and has mental health issues’ in sho..
ELON Musk’s dad has hit back at bombshell claims that the world’s richest man is on drugs. A deep dive on the tech tycoon published last week by The New Yorker magazine linked Musk’s “erratic behavior to efforts to self-medicate.” The pugnacious piece by Hollywood scion Ronan Farrow repeated…#newyorker #hollywood #ronanfarrow #tesla #ambien #joerogan #nasa #ussun #southafrica #worldcup (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ambien's amorous abuse: Prescriptions for powerful sleeping pill jump to record high - sparking alarm among doctors who fear drug is being misused by Brits wanting wild sex
Zolpidem prescriptions this year hit the highest level since records began in 2018 - with 58,000 doses in the UK dished out in March. Experts however have warned the drug is 'strong medication'. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Immediate postoperative zolpidem use increases risk of falls and implant complication rates following total hip arthroplasty: a retrospective case-control analysis - Mekkawy KL, Rodriguez HC, Gosthe RG, Corces A, Roche MW.
INTRODUCTION: Zolpidem is the most widely used hypnotic in the United States and has known side effects. However, the morbidity of zolpidem use following total hip arthroplasty (THA) is not well-defined. Thus, the aim of this study was to assess the effect... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Inside UK's silent sleeping pill crisis: Prescriptions for Ambien hit all-time high and even kids as young as FOUR are getting powerful hypnotics on the NHS
EXC: England remains in the grip of using sleeping pills to get some shut-eye with a MailOnline analysis showing that prescription rates for the pills have barely dropped despite a crackdown. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Speedy Gonzales analysis method in one drop of beverage, for crimes committed with drugs from three different groups - Anilanmert B, Yonar FC.
In this study, a 15 min dilute-and-shoot analysis method was developed for the simultaneous confirmation and quantification of these d... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Fracture Risk in Older Adults Initiating Suvorexant vs. Z-drugs Fracture Risk in Older Adults Initiating Suvorexant vs. Z-drugs
This study found that new users of suvorexant demonstrated a comparable risk of hip fracture or all-cause fracture as compared to new users of the Z-drug hypnotics eszopiclone, zolpidem, or zopiclone.Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news
Biden Administration Moves to Limit Telehealth Prescriptions for Some Drugs
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration moved Friday to require patients see a doctor in person before getting attention deficit disorder medication or addictive painkillers, toughening access to the drugs against the backdrop of a deepening opioid crisis.
The proposal could overhaul the way millions of Americans get some prescriptions after three years of relying on telehealth for doctor’s appointments by computer or phone during the pandemic.
The Drug Enforcement Administration said late Friday it plans to reinstate once longstanding federal requirements for powerful drugs that were waived once COVID-19 hit, en...
Source: TIME: Health - February 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: AMANDA SEITZ and LINDSAY WHITEHURST / AP Tags: Uncategorized wire Source Type: news
Roseanne Barr: “I Don’t Think They’ll Ever Stop Trying To Come After Me”
Five years after becoming a victim of cancel culture of the highest order, Roseanne Barr is returning with the stand-up special Roseanne Barr: Cancel This!, premiering Monday on Fox Nation. The special debuts the same day on the streaming service as a documentary on her career, Who Is Roseanne…#roseannebarr #cancel #foxnation #blackbarackobama #valeriejarrett #musimbrotherhood #planetofapes #abc #ambien #losangelestimes (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
