Patients Should Be Instructed Regarding the Rapid Onset of Zolpidem

question 25

Multiple Choice

Patients should be instructed regarding the rapid onset of zolpidem (Ambien) because:

• A) Zolpidem should be taken just before going to bed.
• B) Zolpidem may cause dry mouth and constipation.
• C) Patients may need to double the dose for effectiveness.
• D) They should stop drinking alcohol at least 30 minutes before taking zolpidem.

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