Exploring the Dangers: Why is zolpidem a high risk medication?
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In 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a black box warning for zolpidem, highlighting the risk of serious injuries and fatalities from complex sleep behaviors. This action underscores the profound safety concerns surrounding this common insomnia treatment and explains why is zolpidem a high risk medication, despite its widespread use.