Managing insomnia: an overview of insomnia and pharmacologic treatment strategies in use and on the horizon
This review explores basic sleep physiology, the mechanism of action for each class of hypnotic agents, their clinical application based on pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic factors, and potential pharmacologic sleep-inducing mechanisms of future hypnotics. The paper challenges the reader to under...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BioExcel Publishing Ltd
2013-10-01
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| Series: | Drugs in Context |
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| Online Access: | http://www.drugsincontext.com/managing-insomnia-an-overview-of-insomnia-and-pharmacologic-treatment-strategies-in-use-and-on-the-horizon/ |