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A member asked:

Could i take zolpidem and melatonin together?

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

Should be safe: If you have tolerated both when taken without the other.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 4/30/2021

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Combination: I agree with dr. Dugan. Many people who do have sufficient improvement with one these alone, use them together. But, always speak with your prescribing physician before starting a new herbal/ supplement.

Answered 7/1/2013

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27/m Recently I was prescribed. zolpidem 10 mg tablet for insomnia. My question is can I take this every night? I heard that zolpidem should be taken intermittently. What if I take melatonin every other night? melatonin helps a little. pls help?

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Other than melatonin, what could i take to help me stay asleep but not have an effect on sleepwalking. I tend to sleepwalk on Zoloft and ambien (zolpidem).

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I take 10mg of Ambien (zolpidem) a night. I can't sleep without it have tried all herbal & melatonin. My Ambien (zolpidem) doesn't work if I have eaten anything within 6hrs?

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I was advised not to take ZOLPIDEM ( Ambian) on daily basis so that i dont get used to it and then stops workin. What other alternative prescription in days i dont take.i tried Melatonin makes me miserable and dont stay asleep. Severe severe insomna?

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