Sleep: Medications

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  • Armodafanil

    Drug
    08/07/07, Healthwise

    Before using armodafanil, tell your doctor if you have angina (chest pain), liver or kidney disease, a heart problem, a history of drug addiction, if you take blood pressure medication, or if you have recently had a heart attack.

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  • Should I take sleeping pills for insomnia?

    Article
    01/22/08, Healthwise

    People with insomnia have problems falling asleep or staying asleep. You may wake up during the night or wake up too early the next morning. Without enough sleep, you may feel sleepy during the day. This can make you more likely to have a

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  • Fibromyalgia - Medications

    Article
    10/30/07, Healthwise

    Medicines do not cure fibromyalgia. But some medicines may help improve fibromyalgia symptoms, especially muscle pain and frequent waking during the night. Not all people with fibromyalgia will need, want, or benefit from medicines, b

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  • Kava

    Drug
    08/28/07, Healthwise

    Kava has not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, effectiveness, or purity. All potential risks and/or advantages of this product may not be known. Additionally, there are no regulated manufacturing standards in place for these compounds. Some marke

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  • Flurazepam

    Drug
    03/11/08, Healthwise

    Some people using this medicine have engaged in activity such as driving, eating, or making phone calls and later having no memory of the activity. If this happens to you, stop taking flurazepam and talk with your doctor about another treatment for y

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  • Pentobarbital

    Drug
    02/19/03, Healthwise

    Call your doctor immediately if you develop a fever, a sore throat, sores in your mouth, broken blood vessels under your skin, or easy bruising or bleeding. These could be early signs of a serious side effect.

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  • Phenobarbital

    Drug
    12/02/07, Healthwise

    Some people using this medicine have engaged in activity such as driving, eating, or making phone calls and later having no memory of the activity. If this happens to you, stop taking phenobarbital and talk with your doctor about another treatment f

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  • Secobarbital

    Drug
    10/15/07, Healthwise

    Some people using this medicine have engaged in activity such as driving, and later having no memory of the activity. If this happens to you, stop taking secobarbital and talk with your doctor about another treatment for your sleep disorder.

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  • Temazepam

    Drug
    07/23/08, Healthwise

    Some people using this medicine have engaged in activity such as driving, eating, or making phone calls and later having no memory of the activity. If this happens to you, stop taking temazepam and talk with your doctor about another treatment for yo

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  • Triazolam

    Drug
    04/25/07, Healthwise

    Some people using this medicine have engaged in activity such as driving, eating, or making phone calls and later having no memory of the activity. If this happens to you, stop taking triazolam and talk with your doctor about another treatment for yo

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