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Zolpidem is a member of a family colloquially known as a "Z-drug." Other Z-drugs include [[zaleplon]] (''Sonata'') and [[zopiclone]]. These drugs were initially thought to be less addictive and/or habit-forming than benzodiazepines. However, this evaluation has shifted  in the last few years as cases of addiction and habituation have accumulated.{{citation needed}}  
Zolpidem is a member of a family colloquially known as a "Z-drug." Other Z-drugs include [[zaleplon]] (''Sonata'') and [[zopiclone]]. These drugs were initially thought to be less addictive and/or habit-forming than benzodiazepines. However, this evaluation has shifted  in the last few years as cases of addiction and habituation have accumulated.{{citation needed}}  


Zolpidem is recommended to be taken on a short-term basis only. Daily or continuous use of the drug is not usually advised.
Zolpidem should be taken on a relatively empty stomach and it is recommended to be taken on a short-term basis only. Daily or continuous use of the drug is not usually advised.


==Chemistry==
==Chemistry==