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A member asked:

Hello i am currently addicted to ambien (zolpidem) and nyquil what's the best way to get off?

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Dr. Sophie Duriez answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Medical monitoring: Is the best way to get you off those medications. It is the safest way for you to make an appointment with an experienced addiction specialized doctor. Do not do it on your own.

Dr Fowler and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 5/2/2020

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