A 35-year-old member asked:
Is it safe to take ambien (zolpidem) and suboxone together?
3 doctor answers • 13 doctors weighed in

Dr. Bahman Omranianswered
Pain Management 19 years experience
Individualized : These types of questions are best answered by the prescribing doctor as each scenario and each patient is unique. It is extremely rare to encounter adverse outcome with this combination when prescribed for their indicate purpose to the reliable patient.
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Dr. Walter Rootanswered
Psychiatry 18 years experience
No: Taking both together and lead to excessive somnolence and more serious issues.
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Dr. Romanth Waghmaraeanswered
Pain Management 41 years experience
Ambien and suboxone: Ambien works on a type of benzodiazepine receptor. It is not recommended to take any Benzo or Benzo type drug with an opioid.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Is it safe to take Ambien (zolpidem) and loralzepalm together?
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A Verified Doctoranswered
42 years experience
Yes: Yes, these may be safely taken together as long as it is under the supervision of a physician and they are being taken as prescribed. Best wishes to you.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Is it safe to take 15 mg of ambien (zolpidem)?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Marc Zimmermannanswered
Psychiatry 24 years experience
Maybe: The usual upper dose for a male is 10 mg. However, everyone is different. 15 mg is too much for some and not enough for another. If you have a concern, consult your prescriber.
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