Ambien Side Effects
Generic Name: zolpidem
Medically reviewed on June 7, 2018
ConsumerProfessional Managing Side Effects
Note: This document contains side effect information about zolpidem. Some of the dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Ambien.
In Summary
Common side effects of Ambien include: dizziness. Other side effects include: hallucination. See below for a comprehensive list of adverse effects.
For the Consumer
Applies to zolpidem: spray, tablet
Other dosage forms:
oral spray, oral tablet, oral tablet extended release
Along with its needed effects, zolpidem (the active ingredient contained in Ambien) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking zolpidem:
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