Zolpidem and road traffic accident Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5836295-7
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 02, 2008. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with sleep disorder  and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accident, incoherent, road traffic accident, somnambulism. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VICODIN, CLONAZEPAM. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5659253-4
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 03, 2007. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, amnesia, confusional state, road traffic accident, somnambulism. Zolpidem dosage: (10 MG), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5624527-X
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 11, 2008. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal sleep-related event, amnesia, road traffic accident, somnambulism. Zolpidem dosage: 10MG AT BEDTIME PO APPROXIMATELY 5-6 YEARS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5952638-8
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2008. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, road traffic accident, somnambulism. Zolpidem dosage: 10 MG (10 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Zolpidem Side Effects Report #6080857-1
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 04, 2009. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia, nasal congestion, hypersensitivity and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: memory impairment, road traffic accident. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENADRYL. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5963049-3
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 10, 2008. Male patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, amnesia, confusional state, disorientation, road traffic accident, somnambulism. Zolpidem dosage: 30 MG; 10 MG; HS. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE, PARACETAMOL, FENTANYL, ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5789290-0
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 25, 2008. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, incoherent, road traffic accident. Zolpidem dosage: 10MG 1 QHS PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5608833-0
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 28, 2008. Male patient, 43 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal sleep-related event, imprisonment, road traffic accident. Zolpidem dosage: 10MG 1XDAY AT BEDTIME PO. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5737755-X
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 13, 2008. Male patient, 36 years of age, weighting 226.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia, post procedural complication and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal sleep-related event, amnesia, hallucination, auditory, loss of consciousness, road traffic accident, somnambulism. Zolpidem dosage: 1 TABLET 10 MG AS NEEDED PO. Patient recovered.


Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5044325-8
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on Apr 18, 2003. Female patient, 33 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia, euphoric mood and was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , memory impairment, road traffic accident. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5367582-7
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on June 12, 2007. Female patient, 74 years of age, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal sleep-related event, road traffic accident, sleep walking. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5521244-1
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from AUSTRALIA on Nov 07, 2007. Female patient, 69 years of age, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, amnesia, road traffic accident, somnambulism. Zolpidem dosage: 10 MG. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5256614-2
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Feb 22, 2007. Female patient, 61 years of age, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, road traffic accident, transient ischaemic attack. Zolpidem dosage: 10 MG. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #6058816-4
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 28, 2009. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 143.0 lb, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, contusion, feeling abnormal, pain in extremity, panic reaction, rib fracture, road traffic accident, somnambulism. Zolpidem dosage: 5-10 MG AT BEDTIME PO. Patient recovered.


Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5371558-3
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 25, 2007. Male patient, 55 years of age, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal sleep-related event, balance disorder, disorientation, feeling abnormal, hallucination, visual, impaired driving ability, mental status changes, road traffic accident. Zolpidem dosage: 10MG HS PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5164709-7
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Nov 27, 2006. Female patient, 55 years of age, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental exposure, amnesia, anterograde amnesia, automatism, road traffic accident. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #6110160-2
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Feb 27, 2009. Male patient, 54 years of age, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, off label use, road traffic accident. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient died on 07/06/2007.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5388565-7
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on July 04, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal sleep-related event, alcohol use, amnesia, road traffic accident, somnambulism. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALCOHOL. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5824720-7
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on July 17, 2008. Male patient, 36 years of age, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, blood alcohol increased, road traffic accident, sleep-related eating disorder, somnambulism. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANTIHISTAMINE, ALCOHOL. Patient recovered.


Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5388562-1
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on July 04, 2007. Male patient, 31 years of age, was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal sleep-related event, amnesia, hallucination, road traffic accident, sleep talking, somnambulism. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALCOHOL. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5238671-2
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Feb 02, 2007. Female patient was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fracture , road traffic accident, sleep walking. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5256613-0
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from AUSTRALIA on Feb 22, 2007. Male patient was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, road traffic accident. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient died on 02/01/2007.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #5385606-8
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Physician from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on July 02, 2007. Female patient was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: road traffic accident. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #6101094-8
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Feb 19, 2009. Male patient was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: off label use, road traffic accident. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient died.


Zolpidem Side Effects Report #6111908-3
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Feb 27, 2009. Male patient was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: off label use, road traffic accident. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Zolpidem Side Effects Report #6111910-1
Zolpidem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Feb 27, 2009. Male patient was treated with Zolpidem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: off label use, road traffic accident. Zolpidem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.