Ambien and agitation Patient Reports February 12, 2012



Ambien Side Effects Report #5162445-4
Ambien side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 29, 2006. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with somnolence, pain What is  pain, post procedural complication and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, confusional state, hallucination, logorrhoea, mental status changes, speech disorder. Ambien dosage: 10MG ONCE PO. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCODONE, LESCOL, CYCLOBENZAPRINE, ACETAMINOPHEN, LEVOXYL, CYMBALTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5957585-3
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 17, 2008. Male patient, 51 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with somnolence and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, amnesia, anxiety What is  anxiety, confusional state, depression What is  depression, hallucination, sleep-related eating disorder, somnambulism, suicidal ideation. Ambien dosage: 10 MG DAILY TO SLEEP. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #6083242-1
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 13, 2009. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 115.0 lb, was diagnosed with sleep disorder What is  sleep disorder and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, agitation, neurosis, psychotic disorder What is  psychotic disorder. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5695874-0
Ambien side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 04, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 105.0 lb, was diagnosed with sleep disorder What is  sleep disorder and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, heart rate increased, insomnia, palpitations. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Ambien Side Effects Report #5609118-9
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2008. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with sleep disorder What is  sleep disorder and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, agitation, anxiety What is  anxiety, loss of employment, thinking abnormal. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5803054-0
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 10, 2008. Male patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with sleep disorder What is  sleep disorder and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, agitation, amnesia, psychotic disorder What is  psychotic disorder, somnambulism, suicidal ideation, therapeutic response decreased. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PANTOPRAZOLE, CORTISONE, ALCOHOL. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5310301-0
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 12, 2007. Male patient, weighting 203.7 lb, was diagnosed with sleep disorder What is  sleep disorder and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, aggression, agitation, amnesia, asthenia, cardiac disorder, hallucination, visual. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5621346-5
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 29, 2008. Female patient, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with sleep disorder What is  sleep disorder and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, agitation, amnesia, suicide attempt. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #6065291-2
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 26, 2009. Male patient was diagnosed with sleep disorder What is  sleep disorder and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation, amnesia, anxiety What is  anxiety, confusional state, depression What is  depression, dizziness What is  dizziness, hallucination. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Ambien Side Effects Report #6097980-8
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 17, 2009. Female patient, weighting 127.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia related to another mental condition, sleep disorder What is  sleep disorder, depression What is  depression, panic disorder What is  panic disorder, back injury and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation, depression What is  depression, mood altered, mood swings, musculoskeletal stiffness, oedema peripheral. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMBIEN CR, CYMBALTA, CLONAZEPAM, HYDROCODONE, MS CONTIN. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5731738-1
Ambien side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 06, 2008. Female patient, 83 years of age, weighting 120.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation, confusional state, hallucination, insomnia, stupor. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5298897-9
Ambien side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 12, 2007. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation. Ambien dosage: 6.25 MG BEDTIME PO. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5092126-7
Ambien side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 28, 2006. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 175.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, confusional state, disorientation, memory impairment, mental disorder, nausea What is  nausea, personality change. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5117627-4
Ambien side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 28, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 94.14 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, confusional state, disorientation. Ambien dosage: 5 MG PO X 1. During the same period patient was treated with PRAVACHOL, SOTALOL HYDROCHLORIDE, NORVASC, ZETIA, ALLEGRA, ASPIRIN, LISINOPRIL, BENADRYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Ambien Side Effects Report #5596937-0
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 26, 2007. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 178.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anxiety What is  anxiety, chest pain What is  chest pain, disorientation, hangover, irritability, nausea What is  nausea, nightmare, panic reaction. Ambien dosage: 6.25 MG ONCE - ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN GLARGINE, INSULIN LISPRO, FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE, VALSARTAN, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, EZETIMIBE, CLOPIDOGREL BISULPHATE, ESTRADIOL. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #4712829-0
Ambien side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 12, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, confusional state, hallucination. Ambien dosage: 5MG PO PRN. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5508978-X
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 30, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia, hypertension and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, agitation, amnesia, disorientation, dysphoria, fall What is  fall, gait disturbance, impaired driving ability, road traffic accident. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5160210-5
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 05, 2006. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, abnormal sleep-related event, agitation, amnesia, condition aggravated, eating disorder What is  eating disorder, hallucination, visual, insomnia. Ambien dosage: TAKES 1 1/2 TABLETS OF 10 MG - ORAL. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5377088-7
Ambien side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 28, 2007. Female patient, 49 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation, formication, restlessness, violent ideation. Ambien dosage: 12.5 MG 1 PO QHS PO. Patient recovered.


Ambien Side Effects Report #5381572-X
Ambien side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 09, 2007. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, hallucination, somnolence. Ambien dosage: 12.5 MG HS-ORAL. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #6069494-2
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 04, 2009. Male patient, 40 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, aggression, agitation, anxiety What is  anxiety, chest pain What is  chest pain, depression What is  depression, dizziness What is  dizziness, dyspnoea, heart rate increased. Ambien dosage: 12.5MG AT BEDTIME PO. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #4939237-1
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 09, 2006. Male patient, 38 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, agitation, amnesia, fall What is  fall, fatigue, partner stress. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5828532-X
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 29, 2008. Female patient, 36 years of age, weighting 125.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anxiety What is  anxiety, delusion, feeling abnormal, hyperphagia, insomnia, self injurious behaviour, self-injurious ideation, stress What is  stress. Ambien dosage: 12.5 MG ONCE AT BEDTIME PO. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #4606200-X
Ambien side effect was reported by a Physician from on July 22, 2004. Female patient, child 12 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, hallucination. Ambien dosage: 10 MG ONCE - ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BUPROPION. Patient recovered.


Ambien Side Effects Report #5262391-1
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 09, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, agitation, condition aggravated, confusional state, depersonalisation, depression What is  depression, hallucination, impaired work ability, pain What is  pain. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5285053-3
Ambien side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 22, 2007. Male patient, weighting 173.1 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, affect lability, agitation, anger, anxiety What is  anxiety, communication disorder, delusion, depersonalisation, depression What is  depression. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TYLENOL. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5047633-X
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 05, 2006. Male patient, weighting 260.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, pharmaceutical product counterfeit, restlessness. Ambien dosage: 10 MG NIGHTLY PO. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5064742-X
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 24, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, confusional state, crying, dysphasia, impaired driving ability, road traffic accident, sleep walking, tremor. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLOFT. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5477809-9
Ambien side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 24, 2007. Male patient, weighting 173.1 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, affect lability, agitation, anger, anxiety What is  anxiety, communication disorder, delusion, depersonalisation, depression What is  depression. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TYLENOL SINUS. Patient recovered.


Ambien Side Effects Report #5674790-4
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 19, 2008. Male patient, weighting 220.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anxiety What is  anxiety, dry mouth, dysgeusia, hallucination, major depression, psychotic disorder What is  psychotic disorder, sinusitis What is  sinusitis, weight decreased. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5784768-8
Ambien side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 20, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, amnesia, anger, confusional state, refusal of treatment by patient, screaming. Ambien dosage: 5 MG QHS AS NEEDED PO. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #4908904-8
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 17, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, crying, cyanosis, cyanosis neonatal, haematocrit increased, neonatal disorder, ocular icterus. Ambien dosage: TOOK 1/2 OF A 10 MG TABLET AND ANOTHER 1/2 TABLET 30 MINUTES LATER. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #4943954-7
Ambien side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 13, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, aggression, agitation, amnesia, confusional state, crying, disorientation, urinary incontinence What is  urinary incontinence. Ambien dosage: 10 MG AT BEDTIME PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #6083241-X
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 13, 2009. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 118.0 lb, was diagnosed with face lift and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, blood pressure increased, coma, confusional state, haematoma, haemorrhage, hallucination, infection What is  infection. Ambien dosage: 2 - 5 MG 7 AM 1 - 5 MG 1:00 PM BY MOUTH ONLY DATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Ambien Side Effects Report #5504765-7
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 31, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with anxiety disorder, mental status changes and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, amnesia, confusional state, obsessive-compulsive disorder What is  obsessive-compulsive disorder. Ambien dosage: 12.5 MG PO. During the same period patient was treated with AMBIEN CR, AMITRIPTYLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5871727-X
Ambien side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 04, 2008. Female patient, 88 years of age, was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, confusional state, disorientation. Ambien dosage: 5 MG ONCE ORAL. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #4960929-2
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 13, 2006. Male patient, 38 years of age, was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, aggression, agitation, amnesia, dyspnoea, homicidal ideation, suicidal ideation. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALCOHOL. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5285523-8
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 28, 2006. Female patient was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, aggression, agitated depression, agitation, anxiety What is  anxiety, disturbance in attention, eating disorder What is  eating disorder, hallucination. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
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