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How would eszopiclone compare with amitriptyline as a long term sedative for insomnia? benzodiazepines, tcas and tecas were well tolerated. sleep architecture: delayed sleep phase, delayed rem onset, reduced cycling, reduced rem, long rem latency?
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As you must know by now Sleep Medicine is a specialized field and I recommend you work with your local Drs. Every person is different and it is often at try and see process.
Answered 5/20/2021
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