This may help reduce the possibility of withdrawal symptoms, such as abdominal or stomach cramps, anxiety, fever, nausea, runny nose, sweating, tremors, or trouble sleeping. Check with your doctor right away if you have anxiety, restlessness, a fast heartbeat, fever, sweating, muscle spasms,...
millions of Americans use other prescription sedative-hypnotic drugs.Benzodiazepineslike alprazolam (Xanax) and temazepam (Restoril) are used to treat anxiety and induce sleep.Z-drugslike zolpidem (Ambien) and eszopiclone (Lunesta) as well as suvorexant (Belsomra) and sodium oxybate (Xyrem) are ...
Muscle Relaxants: Drugs such as Soma (carisoprodol) and Flexeril (cyclobenzaprine) are prescribed for muscle pain and spasms but can cause drowsiness, dizziness, and impaired motor skills, making them problematic when taken before driving. Anti-Seizure Medications: Medications like Gabapentin (Neurontin)...