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Zolpidem
Tox Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is zolpidem used for? | Short-term insomnia treatment (up to 4 weeks) |
| What is the half life of zolpidem? | 2 hours |
| What is the therapeutic range of zolpidem? | 80-200 ng/mL |
| What are the signs of a z-drug impaired driver? | low level cognitive function, CNS depression, severe physical impairment |
| How are sleepwalkers different from impaired drivers? | unable to understand or interact with police, can usually stand unaided |
| Why is zolpidem seen in sleep driving cases? | Failure to follow directions. Take immediately before bed, go straight to bed, and stay in bed a full 6-8 hours |