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 a...
Main Authors: | Srinivasan, Venkatramanujam (Author), Zakaria, Rahimah (Author), Othman, Zahiruddin (Author), Brzezinski, Amnon (Author), Prasad, Atul (Author), Brown, Gregory M. (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bentham Science Publishers,
2012.
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