Zolpidemdrug info
zolpidem tartrate 7.5 MG Oral Capsule
What it is used for
Zolpidem Tartrate Capsules are indicated for the short-term treatment of transient insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep initiation in adults younger than 65 years of age. Zolpidem Tartrate Capsules, a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) A receptor positive modulator, is indicated for the short-term treatment of transient insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep initiation in adults younger than 65 years of age
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective October 9, 2025. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
Zolpidem Tartrate Capsules 7.5 mg contains zolpidem tartrate, a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) A receptor positive modulator of the imidazopyridine class. Chemically, zolpidem is N,N,6-trimethyl-2-p-tolylimidazo[1,2-a] pyridine-3-acetamide L-(+)-tartrate. It has the following structure: Zolpidem tartrate is a white to off-white crystalline powder, hygroscopic that is slightly soluble in water, sparingly soluble in methanol alcohol, and practically insoluble in methylene chloride. It has a molecular formula of (C 19 H 21 N 3 O) 2 · C 4 H 6 O 6 and molecular weight of 764.87 g/mol. Zolpidem Tartrate Capsules are intended for oral administration and are available only in a 7.5 mg strength. The capsules contain 7.5 mg zolpidem tartrate, USP (equivalent to 6 mg zolpidem) and include the following inactive ingredients: gelatin, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate, titanium dioxide, and the colorants FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #40 and FD&C Yellow #6. structure
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective October 9, 2025. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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