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Report of two cases where sleep related eating behavior occurred with the extended-release formulation but not the immediate-release formulation of a sedative-hypnotic agent.

Publication ,  Journal Article
Chiang, A; Krystal, A
Published in: J Clin Sleep Med
April 15, 2008

We report two cases in which amnestic sleep related eating disorder (SRED) occurred with extended-release zolpidem but not with the immediate-release formulation. These cases illustrate how even relatively small differences such as formulation can affect the likelihood of experiencing such events.

Duke Scholars

Published In

J Clin Sleep Med

ISSN

1550-9389

Publication Date

April 15, 2008

Volume

4

Issue

2

Start / End Page

155 / 156

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Zolpidem
  • Pyridines
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Hypnotics and Sedatives
  • Humans
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Female
  • Feeding and Eating Disorders
  • Dyssomnias
  • Delayed-Action Preparations
 

Published In

J Clin Sleep Med

ISSN

1550-9389

Publication Date

April 15, 2008

Volume

4

Issue

2

Start / End Page

155 / 156

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Zolpidem
  • Pyridines
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Hypnotics and Sedatives
  • Humans
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Female
  • Feeding and Eating Disorders
  • Dyssomnias
  • Delayed-Action Preparations