Ambien and gait disturbance Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Ambien Side Effects Report #4677834-1
Ambien side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 27, 2005. Male patient, 97 years of age, weighting 137.0 lb, was diagnosed with somnolence and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, confusional state, disorientation, gait disturbance. Ambien dosage: 5 MG PO X 1. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5493572-X
Ambien side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 25, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 200.0 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: cognitive disorder, delirium, fall What is  fall, gait disturbance, incoherent. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OXYCONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #6134146-7
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 17, 2009. Female patient, 57 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: gait disturbance, mobility decreased, paraparesis, therapeutic response increased. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5272100-8
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2007. Male patient, 64 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: amnesia, dysphonia, dysstasia, gait disturbance, ill-defined disorder, impaired driving ability, road traffic accident, sleep walking. Ambien dosage: 10 MG RARELY. 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 #5785931-2
Ambien side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 20, 2008. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, dialysis device complication, gait disturbance, nausea What is  nausea, peritonitis bacterial, pseudomonas infection, renal failure chronic. Ambien dosage: 10 MG QHS PO. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #6129946-3
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 23, 2009. Female patient, 48 years of age, weighting 132.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, chest discomfort, fear, feeling drunk, gait disturbance, heart rate increased, initial insomnia, nausea What is  nausea. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5281382-8
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 23, 2007. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 218.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, fall What is  fall, gait disturbance, incorrect dose administered, memory impairment, somnolence, speech disorder. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5676235-7
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 12, 2008. Male patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, asthenia, back pain What is  back pain, bladder disorder, cognitive disorder, disturbance in attention, dyspnoea, gait disturbance, head injury. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


Ambien Side Effects Report #4949160-4
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 10, 2006. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, gait disturbance, intentional overdose, shoplifting, sleep walking, speech disorder. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5000989-6
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 05, 2006. Male patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia, nausea What is  nausea and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alcohol poisoning, amnesia, disorientation, dysarthria, gait disturbance, impaired driving ability, lacrimation increased, ocular hyperaemia. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROMETHAZINE. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5011857-8
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 10, 2006. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, amnesia, gait disturbance, intentional overdose, shoplifting, sleep walking, speech disorder. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5285513-5
Ambien side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2006. Female patient, 31 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gait disturbance, hallucination, visual, nausea What is  nausea, poisoning What is  poisoning. Ambien dosage: 12.5 MG ONCE - ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with YASMIN, SPIRONOLACTONE. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5238675-X
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 07, 2007. Female patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, dysarthria, facial bones fracture, gait disturbance, hallucinations, mixed, injury, mouth injury, skin laceration. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


Ambien Side Effects Report #5283289-9
Ambien side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 29, 2007. Female patient, 20 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, confusional state, coordination abnormal, dysstasia, fatigue, fear, gait disturbance, hallucination, auditory, hallucination, visual. Ambien dosage: 5MG AS NEEDED PO. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5274190-5
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 13, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebrovascular accident, depressed level of consciousness, dysarthria, gait disturbance. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IMITREX, MAXALT, CRYSTALLINE VIT B, LEXAPRO. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5291826-3
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 06, 2007. Female patient, weighting 120.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia, pain What is  pain and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal sleep-related event, amnesia, gait disturbance. Ambien dosage: 12.5 MG 1 AT BEDTIME. During the same period patient was treated with AMBIEN CR. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5302640-4
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 12, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, convulsion, gait disturbance, road traffic accident, sleep talking, sleep walking. Ambien dosage: 10 MG THREE TIMES/WEEK UNK. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5304848-0
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 12, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, dysarthria, fall What is  fall, gait disturbance, road traffic accident, tremor. Ambien dosage: 6.25 AND 12.5 MG, ONE TABLET AT HS. During the same period patient was treated with PROPO, NAPROXEN, LYRICA, SKELAXIN. Patient recovered.


Ambien Side Effects Report #5381599-8
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 12, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, amnesia, communication disorder, contusion, gait disturbance, hallucination, insomnia, panic attack, sleep walking. Ambien dosage: 12.5 MG QD - ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ACETAMINOPHEN, HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE, ALPRAZOLAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5082602-5
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2006. Male patient, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cognitive disorder, completed suicide, dizziness What is  dizziness, dyskinesia, euphoric mood, eye movement disorder, feeling abnormal, gait disturbance, hallucination, visual. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient died on 09/20/2004.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5129781-9
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 05, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, dependence, eating disorder What is  eating disorder, gait disturbance, hallucination, impaired driving ability, pain What is  pain. Ambien dosage: TAKES 1 1/2 TABLETS OF 10 MG. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5690938-X
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 26, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, cerebrovascular accident, diplopia, dysarthria, dyskinesia, gait disturbance, loss of consciousness. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMBIEN CR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5749866-3
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 21, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with insomnia, malaise, knee operation and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, alcohol use, balance disorder, disorientation, dysarthria, dysstasia, gait disturbance, impaired driving ability, intentional overdose. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Ambien Side Effects Report #6004771-2
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with insomnia, malaise, knee operation and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, amnesia, balance disorder, disorientation, dysarthria, gait disturbance, impaired driving ability, road traffic accident. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #6087844-8
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 19, 2009. Female patient, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with fibromyalgia, sleep apnoea syndrome and was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall What is  fall, fibromyalgia, gait disturbance, meniscus lesion, pain What is  pain, rotator cuff syndrome, somnambulism, tendon rupture. Ambien dosage: 10 MG 1 AT BEDTIME. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #4966505-X
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 28, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, dizziness What is  dizziness, dysarthria, gait disturbance, impaired driving ability, lacrimation increased, road traffic accident, sleep walking. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALCOHOL, CELEXA, PHENTERMINE. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #4976352-0
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 28, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alcohol poisoning, balance disorder, dizziness What is  dizziness, dysarthria, gait disturbance, impaired driving ability, lacrimation increased, road traffic accident, sleep walking. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALCOHOL, CELEXA, PHENTERMINE. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5918594-3
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 14, 2008. Female patient, 38 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, feeling abnormal, feeling drunk, gait disturbance, speech disorder. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Ambien Side Effects Report #5929484-4
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 12, 2008. Female patient, 27 years of age, weighting 168.0 lb, was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: feeling drunk, gait disturbance, hallucination, visual, vision blurred. Ambien dosage: 12.5 MG HS - ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with THYROID, ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5977596-1
Ambien side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 01, 2008. Male patient, 24 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, alcohol use, amnesia, contusion, disinhibition, gait disturbance, hand fracture, laceration, nodule. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5223657-4
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 17, 2007. Female patient was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebrovascular accident, depressed level of consciousness, dysarthria, gait disturbance. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #5693821-9
Ambien side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 27, 2008. Male patient, weighting 326.1 lb, was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, dyspnoea exertional, gait disturbance, weight increased. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLPIDEM, AMBIEN CR. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #4799755-6
Ambien side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 12, 2005. Male patient, weighting 210.0 lb, was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, dizziness What is  dizziness, excoriation, fall What is  fall, gait disturbance, somnolence. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENADRYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Ambien Side Effects Report #4947208-4
Ambien side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 08, 2006. Female patient was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, depressed level of consciousness, gait disturbance, impaired driving ability, mydriasis. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #4947212-6
Ambien side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 08, 2006. Female patient was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, amnesia, depressed level of consciousness, diplopia, dysarthria, gait disturbance, impaired driving ability, mydriasis. Ambien dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE. Patient recovered.

Ambien Side Effects Report #4954973-9
Ambien side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 08, 2006. Female patient was treated with Ambien. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, depressed level of consciousness, gait disturbance, impaired driving ability, mydriasis. Ambien dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
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