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I have chronic insomnia + problems with sleep fragmentation, am waiting for appt but having a bad week. can i take 10mg zolpidem + 3.75mg zopiclone ?

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Dr. William Coutts ii answered

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Choose one: I would not take both of these agents together. If neither one works by itself, then try doxylamine 25 mg at bed time. Get some magnesium glycinate 200-300 mg and take it at bedtime as well.

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Answered 1/23/2015

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A member asked:

I have chronic insomnia + problems with sleep fragmentation, am waiting for appt but having a bad week. can i take 10mg zolpidem + 3.75mg zopiclone ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. William Coutts ii answered

Dr Kim and another doctor agreed

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