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Psychopharmacology of Sleep Disorders
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Which of the following is a common medication used to treat insomnia?
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Zolpidem
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Zolpidem is a non-benzodiazepine hypnotic that is commonly used to treat insomnia. It works by binding to the GABAA receptor and potentiating the effects of GABA, which results in sedative and hypnotic effects.