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I am a 39 year old female, can i take 2-5mg ambien (zolpidem) as 1 only allows 2 hrs of sleep.i have not slept more than 4 hrs a night in 2 years.
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Alternatives: You have a sleep disordedr and Ambien (zolpidem) may not be the correct medicine. You should also have a formal sleep study and consult your physician regarding alternative medication.
Answered 5/21/2016
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