5MG Pill — RED CAPSULE, 10mm — Zolpidem

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Imprint5MG
ColourRED
ShapeCAPSULE
Size10
StrengthZOLPIDEM TARTRATE 5 mg
Dosage formTablet
ManufacturerMedsource Pharmaceuticals
NDC45865-409
ScheduleCIV
Availability—
IngredientsZOLPIDEM TARTRATE[ZOLPIDEM]

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The imprint "5MG" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.

Active ingredient

Zolpidem

Uses and warnings

BOXED WARNING: "Complex sleep behaviors including sleep-walking, sleep-driving, and engaging in other activities while not fully awake may occur following use of zolpidem tartrate tablets. Some of these events may result in serious injuries, including death." | CNS depressant effects with next-day impairment risks; severe anaphylactic/anaphylactoid reactions possible; abnormal thinking and behavioral changes reported; respiratory depression risk, particularly with opioid use; withdrawal symptoms with rapid discontinuation; hepatic encephalopathy risk in severe liver disease.

Zolpidem tartrate tablets are indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep initiation.

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Official references

Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file 72046304-31f0-9043-e053-2995a90a57ea.xml