Re: FDA is reviewing Merck insomnia drug

Posted by Hugh on November 13, 2012, at 11:34:35

In reply to FDA is reviewing Merck insomnia drug, posted by herpills on November 12, 2012, at 21:48:58

This is exciting news. An insomnia drug with a completely new mechanism of action. The old standards, benzodiazepines and other drugs that target the GABA-A receptor, such as Ambien, are not good for sleep architecture, and frequently cause tolerance and withdrawal symptoms.

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