Zolpidem and agitation Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5308147-2
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 23, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 171.0 lb, was diagnosed with sleep disorder  and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation, delirium. Zolpidem dosage: 5 MG X 1 PO. During the same period patient was treated with OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE, BENZTROPINE, POTASSIUM ACETATE, LASIX, ATENOLOL, SINEMET, ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5811637-7
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with sleep disorder  and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, condition aggravated. Zolpidem dosage: 5MG TWICE ORAL. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #6060565-3
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2009. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, condition aggravated, hallucination, insomnia, paranoia, thinking abnormal. Zolpidem dosage: 1 10 MG TABLET ONCE BY MOUTH. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5615683-8
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Physician from INDIA on Jan 24, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, agnosia, amnesia, delirium, insomnia, speech disorder. Zolpidem dosage: 10 MG, ONCE/SINGLE. During the same period patient was treated with MIRTAZAPINE, ALPRAZOLAM, ASPIRIN, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, PANTOPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.


Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5654128-9
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 03, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia, depression , anxiety , coronary artery disease  and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, delirium, logorrhoea, memory impairment. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MIRTAZAPINE, ALPRAZOLAM, ECOSPRIN, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, PANTOPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5749859-6
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on May 19, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, agitation, anxiety , fall . Zolpidem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE. Patient died on 07/31/2002.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #6141238-5
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 30, 2009. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5963849-X
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 22, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, aggression, agitation, amnesia, disorientation, loss of consciousness, respiratory arrest, somnambulism. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5925402-3
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2008. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 165.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, agitation, aphasia , depersonalisation, insomnia, legal problem, physical assault, self injurious behaviour, skin laceration. Zolpidem dosage: 10MG EVERY NIGHT PO. Patient died on 10/08/2008.


Zolpidem Side Effects Report #6097347-2
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 26, 2009. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 105.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal sleep-related event, agitation, incoherent, somnambulism. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5812628-2
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2008. Female patient, 41 years of age, weighting 265.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anxiety , dry mouth, panic reaction, somnolence. Zolpidem dosage: 10MG ONCE AT BEDTIME PO. During the same period patient was treated with DETROL LA, ACIDPHEX, PROZAC, FERROUS SULPHATE, ASCORBIC ACID, ZYRTEC. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5593193-4
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Jan 04, 2008. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, compression fracture, fall , hyperhidrosis, paraplegia. Zolpidem dosage: UP TO 800 MG, QD, ORAL, 300 MG, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5760119-X
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 30, 2008. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia, detoxification and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, fall , hyperacusis, hyperhidrosis, paraplegia, spinal fracture, withdrawal syndrome. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5131614-1
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 02, 2006. Male patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, delirium, dizziness . Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5729842-7
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Apr 15, 2008. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with detoxification, insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, convulsion, hyperacusis, hyperhidrosis. Zolpidem dosage: 300 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #4653300-4
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 03, 2005. Female patient, 87 years of age, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, confusional state, hallucination. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #4810278-8
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2005. Male patient, 81 years of age, weighting 144.4 lb, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FERROUS SULPHATE, SIMVASTATIN, OMEPRAZOLE, DONEPEZIL, PAROXETINE, LISINOPRIL, DILANTIN, RESOURCE FRUIT BEV. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5615597-3
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Physician from INDIA on Jan 24, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation, delirium, disorientation, hallucination, tactile, hallucination, visual, restlessness, speech disorder. Zolpidem dosage: 10 MG, ONCE/SINGLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5654131-9
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 03, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation, delirium, disorientation, hallucination, tactile, hallucination, visual, logorrhoea, restlessness. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HALOPERIDOL. Patient recovered.


Zolpidem Side Effects Report #6071367-6
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 23, 2009. Male patient, child 3 years of age, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, hallucination, visual, mental status changes, sinus tachycardia, vital functions abnormal. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5485879-7
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2007. Female patient was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , acidosis, agitation, alanine aminotransferase decreased, arrhythmia , aspartate aminotransferase decreased, blood bilirubin increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood electrolytes abnormal. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5508980-8
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2007. Female patient was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , acidosis, agitation, alanine aminotransferase decreased, arrhythmia , aspartate aminotransferase decreased, ataxia , blood bilirubin increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #6071362-7
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 23, 2009. Female patient was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, mental status changes, sinus tachycardia, vital functions abnormal. Zolpidem dosage: 10 MG 1X ORAL. Patient recovered.