Melatonergic Drugs for Therapeutic Use in Insomnia and Sleep Disturbances of Mood Disorders
Insomnia is common among elderly people and nearly 30 to 40% of the adult population also suffer from insomnia. Pharmacological treatment of insomnia include the use of benzodiazepine and non-benzodiazepine drugs like zolpidem, zaleplon,Zopiclone. Although these drugs improve sleep ,their usage is...
Main Authors: | Srinivasan, Venkatramanujam, Zakaria, Rahimah, Othman, Zahiruddin, Brzezinski, Amnon, Prasad, Atul, Brown, Gregory M. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bentham Science Publishers
2012
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Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/44442/1/2012%20CNS%20%26%20ND%20Melatonergic%20drugs%20for%20therapeutic%20use%20in%20insomnia.pdf |
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