Drug details

Intermezzo (zolpidem tartrate)

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Intermezzo (zolpidem tartrate) sublingual is a non-benzodiazepine hypnotic indicated as an as-needed to treatment for a type of insomnia characterized by middle-of-the-night waking followed by difficulty returning to sleep. Intermezzo is available as a generic termed zolpidem.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• headache,
• lightheadedness,
• dizziness,
• diarrhea,
• weakness,
• constipation,
• upset stomach,
• dry mouth,
• stuffy nose,
• fatigue,
• loss of coordination, 
• tired feeling,
• muscle pain.
• daytime drowsiness,
• feeling "drugged,"
• nose or throat irritation, or

The following drugs are related to Intermezzo, either as a replacement or used together:

• Ambien (zolpidem tartrate)
• Ambien CR (zolpidem tartrate)
• Belsomra (suvorexant tablets)
• Dalmane (flurazepam)
• Valium (diazepam tablets)
• Prosom (elprazolam tablet)
• Lunesta (eszopiclone)
• Hetlioz (tasimelteon capsules)
• Hetlioz LQ (tasimelteon oral suspension)
• Rozerem (ramelteon)
• Restoril (temazepam)
• Sonata (zaleplon)
• Zolpimist (zolpidem tartrate oral spray)