zz Pill — YELLOW ROUND, 9mm — Zolpidem
| Imprint | zz |
|---|---|
| Colour | YELLOW |
| Shape | ROUND |
| Size | 9 |
| Strength | zolpidem tartrate 1.75 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Purdue Pharma LP |
| NDC | 59011-256 |
| Schedule | CIV |
| Availability | — |
| Ingredients | zolpidem tartrate[zolpidem] |
What does this imprint mean?
The imprint "zz" 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.
How to identify this pill
- • Check the imprint matches exactly: "zz".
- • Confirm the colour (YELLOW) and shape (ROUND).
- • Compare the size (9) against a ruler if possible.
- • When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.
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Official references
Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file 227dd91b-5a7f-51d0-3c8f-99182bb8aab5.xml