Posted by Sad Panda on July 26, 2004, at 11:43:35
In reply to Hallucinations on zolpidem, zopiclone, zaleplon, posted by don_bristol on July 25, 2004, at 16:40:47
> My girlfriend gets hallucinations on the standard dose of any of these sleeping tablets: zolpidem, zopiclone or zaleplon.
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> (In her case solid objects start to move in waves and she feels there is someone else present.)
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> How common are hallucinations with these meds?
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> What other sleeping tablets could she take apart from benzodiazepines? Could Buspar be used as a sleeping aid?
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>If she is taking an SSRI I would suggest a sedating AD which blocks 5-HT2A. Remeron, Doxepin or Amitriptyline are what I would try.
Cheers,
Panda.
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