Sleep Meds Fail To Help Women Suffering From Long-Term Insomnia: Study
Sleeping pills do little to help women sleep better when combating chronic insomnia, according to the findings of a new study.
Tag Archives: Sedative
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Side Effects of Ambien, Similar Sedatives Increase Risk Of Falls and Fractures in Dementia Patients: Study
Sedatives like Ambien should not be given to dementia patients, due to the increased risks of falls, fractures, and strokes, researchers warn.
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Groups Call For FDA Investigation Of Controversial, Non-Consensual Ketamine Clinical Trials
Doctors, bioethicists and consumer watchdogs are calling for an investigation into clinical trials involving the non-consensual injection of ketamine and other sedatives into agitated patients.
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Xanax, Valium Overuse Problems Are Raising Concerns, NEJM Editorial Warns
Xanax, Valium and similar sedatives may present a future drug crisis threat, according to a new warning by experts.
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General Anesthetics, Sedatives, Can Affect Child Brain Development, FDA Warns
The FDA is requiring new label warnings on general anesthetics and sedatives, indicating that lengthy or prolonged use on children or pregnant women could cause brain developmental problems.
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Sedatives Like Xanax, Valium, Linked to Rising Overdoses: Study
A new study warns that drug overdose deaths linked to sedative use have skyrocketed in recent years.
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Sleeping Pills Double Automobile Accident Risk During First Year: Study
Researchers warn that the side effects of sleeping pills can increase the risk of auto accidents for new users.
