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Zolpidem

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Zolpidem is a sleep-inducer which is a kind of anti-anxiety drug (psychiatric drug).

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Constipation
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Back pain
Lightheaded
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Headache
Lethargy
Heart palpitations
Rash
Allergic reaction

Serious

Suicidal thoughts
Aggressive behavior
Hallucinations
Loss of temper

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