Zolpidem phenyl-4-carboxylic acid
CAS: 109461-65-6
Ref. 3D-FZ28781
1mg | Discontinued | ||
2mg | Discontinued | ||
5mg | Discontinued | ||
10mg | Discontinued |
Product Information
- 4-[3-[2-(Dimethylamino)-2-oxoethyl]-6-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-yl]benzoic acid
- 4-[3-[2-(Dimethylamino)-2-oxoethyl]-6-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-yl]benzoic Acid
- Sl 84.0589
- Zolpidem Carboxylic Acid
Zolpidem is a drug which belongs to the group of benzodiazepines. It is used for the treatment of insomnia and has been shown to be effective in reducing chronic pain. Zolpidem binds to the GABA receptor and promotes sleep by enhancing gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) transmission. The drug is metabolized by cytochrome P450 3A4, an enzyme found in the liver, into 6-carboxylic acid and inactive metabolites. The metabolism of zolpidem can lead to adverse reactions by increasing the concentration of zolpidem in blood plasma, as well as other drugs that are substrates for cytochrome P450 3A4, such as metoprolol and felodipine. Zolpidem has been shown to be more effective in women than men when taken at night before sleep; however, it is less effective when taken during the day. Analysis of urine samples from women who take zolp