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What is the most important information I should know about Ambien?
• Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardousactivities.Ambien will cause drowsiness and may cause dizziness buy generic ambien. If you experiencedrowsiness or dizziness, avoid these activities.Ambien should be taken justbefore bedtime buy generic ambien. You may experience some carryover effects the next day buy generic ambien.
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What is Ambien?
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What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking Ambien?
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• You may not be able to take Ambien, or you may require a lower dose orspecial monitoring during treatment if you have any of the conditions listedabove buy generic ambien.
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How should I take Ambien?
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What happens if I miss a dose?
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What happens if I overdose?
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What should I avoid while taking Ambien?
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What are the possible side effects of Ambien?
• If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop takingAmbien and seek emergency medical attention:
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What other drugs will affect Ambien?
• Ambien may increase the effects of other drugs that cause drowsiness,including antidepressants, alcohol, antihistamines, other sedatives (used totreat insomnia), pain relievers, anxiety medicines, and muscle relaxants buy generic ambien. Tellyour doctor about all medicines that you are taking, and do not take any medicineunless your doctor approves buy generic ambien.
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Where can I get more information?
• Your pharmacist has additional information about Ambien written for healthprofessionals that you may read buy generic ambien.
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