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Is it possible to get a one time refill on my ambien prescription? i have insomnia due to menopause and cant be on hormones. its pretty severe some nights?
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Answered 9/2/2021
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No, ambien is a controlled substance and due to intense scrutiny and significant post marketing side effects is falling out of favor being prescribed on very limited situations. Would suggest seeing your previous prescriber and asking about options to replace it.
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