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On Sedatives and Sleeping Pills
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung October 20th, 2007 in Health Issues, How to sleep better, SLEEP News, Sleep Myths, Sleeping Pills.
At times, the best cure for people who are sick would be to get some sleep and rest. Along the way, we are prescribed with various forms of medicine and pills to assist us. Most of the time, the said pills will get us groggy and sleepy, technically categorizing them as sleeping pills with some components to address the illness we are complaining about.
While they are not really tagged as sleeping pills, it would be best to take note of the limitations. They are prescribed to help combat off illness and not serve as sleeping aids for us. Some people have used them at times to address sleeping problems which should not be the case.
They may help make people sleep at times and side effects should be considered. If people are not careful, these may be more controversial than just addressing the sleeping problem they have at the moment.
Source: Look before you sleep!
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Actelion Looking for Sleep Partner
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung October 18th, 2007 in SLEEP News, Sleeping Pills.
It is prevalent that most companies want to make an immediate impact into the drug industry and for Actelion, it doesn’t want to waste time at all.
Focusing dearly on its experimental sleeping drug, Actelion wants to have a partner that will help focus on the sales and the market once it is ready to break into the market.
“Swiss biotech Actelion Ltd (ATLN.VX: Quote, Profile, Research) is looking for a partner to help with the eventual launch of its experimental sleep drug, its chief executive told Reuters on Thursday.
Actelion itself will run late-stage trials for almorexant, due to start this year, but a partner would help ramp up sales faster after launch, CEO Jean-Paul Clozel said in an interview. “
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Sleep-Aid Drugs Provide No Remedy
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung October 6th, 2007 in Health Issues, SLEEP News, Sleep Issues, Sleeping Pills.
While most people are content on using sleeping drugs to cure their sleeping disorder, they should not be totally reliant. As a whole, sleep-aid drugs can become serious pains and may even affect the entire body in the very worst way after some time of using them frequently.
It is a given that sleep disorders are something that has been plaguing the world as far as health issues are concerned. However, sleep institutes are still around to help resolve the issue. Medicine and drugs can help but they should not be the only recourse to be counted on.
Read more: StayBetter Seeks to Wake People Up to the Reality of Using Sleep-Aid Drugs
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GlaxoKilneSmith Gets Exclusive Rights to Eszopiclone
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung September 10th, 2007 in How to sleep better, SLEEP News, Sleeping Pills.
Sleeping drugs are spread all over the world and people just have to be aware on what drugs they can turn to at times. With the efforts being done by GlaxoKlineSmith in purchasing exclusivity in distributing Eszopiclone which will now be known as Luniva, people who lack sleep may yet find another alternative solution to their sleeping woes.
“GSK, which has 6,000 Triangle employees, will commercialize the drug, known as eszopiclone, under the product name Lunivia for the treatment of insomnia. The drug is sold as Lunesta in the United States and is sold by Sepracor, based in Marlborough, Mass.”
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Herbal Sleeping Pills can be Addictive
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung August 17th, 2007 in Health Issues, How to sleep better, Insomnia, SLEEP News, Sleep Disorders, Sleep Issues, Sleeping Pills.
It is a foregone conclusion that relying heavily on sleeping pills can make a person very much reliant towards them. While some may beg to disagree, hard luck people who have trouble sleeping in Canada have turned to herbal remedies to aid their sleeping disorder with the hope of getting sustainable sleeping periods in the process as well.
Sleepes is one prescribed herbal sleeping pill that has been spread throughout Canada. However, the bad news here is that once people stop taking them, the after-effects start to set in. Insomnia and depression instances start to creep in adding more misery to the already borne sleeping problem people are having to date.
“My insomnia became total for about two weeks, meaning I was lucky if I got an hour or two of sleep a night. Then I had several months of feeling hopeless and not wanting to live,” she says.
The whole article can be read here in full: Herbal Sleeping Pills Contain Prescription Meds
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