A pet owner panicked when she came home and learned that her boyfriend had accidentally given their dog Nellie an Ambien pill ...

Prescription Z-drugs work by slowing activity in the brain. Used properly, they can help you sleep. Quality sleep can have a ...

As scientists unravel how sleep benefits the body, a study in mice is highlighting the potential pitfalls of using Ambien and other sleeping pills.

Tramadol has been classified as a class IV controlled substance by U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, which means it has a ...

One of today’s headlines caught my eye: Dulles CBP Officers Unspool Nearly 70,000 Ambien Pills Wrapped in Yarn. It turns out that a routine CBP inspection of a yarn shipment from India led to ...

Ambien and Lunesta have a black box warning, the most serious warning issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The warning for these medicines concerns dangerous sleep behavior.

NBA suspends Bucks forward Bobby Portis 25 games for violating the league's anti-drug policy after he tested positive for ...

Medicines known as “Z-drugs” (their generic names begin with a Z), which include Ambien, Lunesta and Sonata, enhance the activity of a neurotransmitter called GABA, which also slows down the ...

Some drugs are specially designed as sleep aids ... Memory disturbances Behavior changes prior to sleep Hallucinations Ambien and other medicines in this class have also been blamed for episodes ...