The FDA approved Ambien, a prescription sleep aid, in 1992 and the controlled release form, Ambien CR, was approved in 2005. The active substance is zolpidem tartrate, which is found in other medications as well. However, despite the approval of...
Ambien Drug Information
Generically referred to as zolpidem, Ambien is a prescription sleep aid that may be used in the short-term treatment of insomnia. Ambien is manufactured and distributed by Sanofi Aventis and has been FDA approved since...