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What Causes Difficulty In Sleeping Despite Taking Phenibut?

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Posted on Fri, 5 May 2017
Question: hi i been taking phenibut for insomnia but it stoped working and sleeping pills dont work for me anymore what can i do now what can i take to sleep
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Answered by Dr. Ajay Panwar (56 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Short course of sedative/hypnotics can be taken.

Detailed Answer:
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Thanks for being on healthcaremagic.com.
I am Dr.Ajay Panwar,a neurologist, here to answer your query.

For insomnia, sedatives/hypnotics can be taken for a short time. Zolpidem can be taken for a short course. However, medicines should be taken under the guidance of your physician/psychiatrist.

Hope that helps.If you have any further questions,I shall be glad to have you in follow-up.

Regards
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)
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What Causes Difficulty In Sleeping Despite Taking Phenibut?

Brief Answer: Short course of sedative/hypnotics can be taken. Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for being on healthcaremagic.com. I am Dr.Ajay Panwar,a neurologist, here to answer your query. For insomnia, sedatives/hypnotics can be taken for a short time. Zolpidem can be taken for a short course. However, medicines should be taken under the guidance of your physician/psychiatrist. Hope that helps.If you have any further questions,I shall be glad to have you in follow-up. Regards Dr.Ajay Panwar, MD,DM(Neurology)