Zolpidem-related euphoria, addiction and detoxification: A case report and review of the literature.
Medicine November 1, 2024 Fangfei Xie, Bo Liu, Liqiu Yang et al.
Zolpidem, a non-benzodiazepine sedative-hypnotic, is considered safer for the treatment of insomnia compared to benzodiazepines. However, in recent years, there have been growing reports of Zolpidem dependence, addiction, and withdrawal symptoms. We reported a case of Zolpidem addiction and successful detoxification, reviewed similar cases in the literature, and proposed a potential mechanism...