Zolpidem Coupons & Prices

Zolpidem FAQs

How much does Zolpidem cost without insurance?

The average retail price of Zolpidem is $114.32 for 30, 10mg tablets. However, the price can vary depending on the pharmacy location and other factors, such as the quantity prescribed. Without insurance, a Zolpidem can be expensive. With a SingleCare coupon or card, you may be able to save up to 80% on the retail cost of your medication at participating pharmacies. 

How much does Zolpidem cost with insurance?

The cost of Zolpidem with insurance can vary depending on the plan. You may have out-of-pocket costs in the form of a copay or coinsurance amount. Check with your insurance plan’s formulary or contact your health insurance plan directly to find out your out-of-pocket costs. If you’ve not met your deductible, you may be responsible for the total retail price of the drug. In some cases, the price with SingleCare may be lower than the cost with insurance. 

Does Medicare cover Zolpidem and how much does it cost?

Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage insurance plans usually cover Zolpidem. However, the copay or coinsurance amount can vary. Contact your insurance provider or pharmacist to determine your cost of Zolpidem with Medicare. With a SingleCare Zolpidem coupon, you may be able to pay less than you would with Medicare coverage. 

What is the brand name of Zolpidem?

The brand name of Zolpidem is Ambien, manufactured by Sanofi-Aventis. Zolpidem is a generic drug manufactured by various companies, including Aurobindo, Teva, and InvaGen Pharmaceuticals. 

What is Zolpidem?

Zolpidem is a medication used to treat insomnia. It belongs to a class of drugs called sedative-hypnotics. Zolpidem works by increasing the effects of GABA, which slows activity in the brain and promotes sleep. It is a generic prescription drug that is only recommended for the short-term treatment of insomnia.  

Zolpidem is usually prescribed as an oral tablet taken before bedtime. The usual starting dosage is 5 mg before bedtime for women and 5 or 10 mg before bedtime for men. The maximum dosage of Zolpidem is 10 mg daily. It is recommended to have at least seven to eight hours of sleep remaining before the planned time of awakening. Taking Zolpidem with a meal may slow its effects. 

What are the side effects of Zolpidem?

The most common side effects of Zolpidem include drowsiness, dizziness, grogginess, and diarrhea. Other side effects may include dry mouth, back pain, palpitations, lightheadedness, abnormal dreams, and constipation. Consult a healthcare provider if side effects develop, persist, or worsen. 

Serious side effects of Zolpidem include complex sleep behaviors, such as sleepwalking or driving a car while asleep. Other serious side effects may include liver problems, breathing problems, and abnormal thoughts or behavior, such as agitation, hallucinations, and worsening depression. Tell your healthcare provider if you have a history of suicidal thoughts, liver disease, sleep apnea, or other medical conditions before taking Zolpidem. 

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs or symptoms of an allergic reaction, such as rash, hives, swelling of the face or throat, or difficulty breathing. 

Zolpidem may cause withdrawal symptoms when discontinued, such as insomnia, anxiety, mood swings, irritability, sweating, cramps, seizures, or delirium. Zolpidem should be discontinued only under the supervision of a doctor.

This is not a complete list of side effects that may occur. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information about possible side effects before taking this medicine.

Is there an over-the-counter version of Zolpidem?

Zolpidem is a prescription drug with no over-the-counter (OTC) versions. However, OTC alternatives are available that can help promote sleep. These alternatives include melatonin and diphenhydramine. However, it is important to consult a healthcare provider for medical advice before using any sleep aids, especially if you have any underlying health conditions or are taking other medications.