Category: Sedative Addiction

Sedatives, also known as sedative hypnotics or tranquilizers, work by producing effects such as reduced anxiety or sleepiness. Physical dependence and eventually addiction to sedatives can occur when these medications are taken for long periods of time, or in higher quantities than prescribed…

Zolpidem is a non-benzodiazepine “z-drug”, also called a sedative-hypnotic, that has the same medical effectiveness as benzodiazepines with less dangerous addiction risk…