Zolpidem | |
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Salts [] | |
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Zolpidem hydrobromide | |
Zolpidem hydrochloride | |
Zolpidem tartrate | |
Molecular structure via molpic | |
Molecular formula | C19H21N3O[1] |
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Molecular mass | 307.4 g/mol[1] |
Predicted LogP | 2.5[1] |
Melting point | 193-197[1] |
Chirality | achiral[2] |
Identifiers [] | |
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IUPAC name | N,N-dimethyl-2-[6-methyl-2-(4-methylphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-3-yl]acetamide[1] |
SMILES | CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=C(N3C=C(C=CC3=N2)C)CC(=O)N(C)C[1] |
InChI | InChI=1S/C19H21N3O/c1-13-5-8-15(9-6-13)19-16(11-18(23)21(3)4)22-12-14(2)7-10-17(22)20-19/h5-10,12H,11H2,1-4H3[1] |
InChIKey | ZAFYATHCZYHLPB-UHFFFAOYSA-N[1] |
Dosing | |
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Elimination half-life | 2 – 3 hours[4] |
Duration of action | 3 hours[5] [6] |
Zolpidem
Zolpidem (also known as Zolpidemum, Sanval, Zolpidem civ, N,N-Dimethyl-2-[6-methyl-2-(4-methylphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-3-yl]acetamide, N,N,6-Trimethyl-2-(4-methylphenyl)imidazo(1,2-a)pyridine-3-acetamide, SL800750, SL 800750, SL 80-0750, N,N,6-Trimethyl-2-(4-methylphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-acetamide or N,n,6-trimethyl-2-p-tolyl-imidazo(1,2-a)pyridine-3-acetamide) is a substance of the imidazopyridine class.
Chemistry
Zolpidem is typically found in the form of its hydrobromide, hydrochloride and tartrate salts.
Stereochemistry
Zolpidem is a achiral mixture
Subjective effects
Experience reports
There are currently 25+ experience reports involving zolpidem on OpenErowid: []
- "I Still Feel Normal" by sim
- "Everything Was Great" by 65daysofstatic
- "No Effects" by pl8
- "Peaceful Trip" by Stable_Sauce
- "Two Continents and Explosive Orgasm" by frauverrueckt
- "Gradually Increasing Dosage Felt Great" by Aither
- "My Love My Enemy My Vice" by Dr. Antithesis
- "Making Embarrassing Posts" by goddess09
- "I Can't Even Explain" by joey
- "So Not the Drug for Me" by Bill
- "Worked as Intended the First Time" by cantsleep
- "Foggy Fun" by Saturdaze
- "Drifting Into Oblivion" by HaldolHunter
- "In the Pursuit of Sleep" by Red Moon
- "A Journey Into Chaos" by Agent zoom
- "As It Is Supposed to Work" by onychophagist
- "Kept Me Wide Awake" by US Air Force Airman
- "Plum Women, Pupa and Pine Nuts" by D X Meth-Head
- "Totally Disconnected From My Mind" by Adrenochrome
- "Psychedelic Sleeping Pill?" by benzo
- "Overall Pretty Impressive" by Weather
- "Trips And Falls" by Rhiannon
- "Confusion and Extreme Memory Loss" by A Random kat
- "I Felt Like I Wasn't in My Body" by pillhead987
- "Strange and Erratic" by PsYkE
Legal status
- Australia: Zolpidem is a S4 substance.[3]
- Brazil: Zolpidem is a B1 substance.
- Canada: Zolpidem is a Schedule IV substance.
- Germany: Zolpidem is a prescription only/Anlage III substance.
- United Kingdom: Zolpidem is a Class C substance.
- United States: Zolpidem is a Schedule I under the "Controlled Substances Act (CSA)".
- United Nations: Zolpidem is a Schedule IV substance.
See also
External links
- Zolpidem (Wikipedia)
- Zolpidem (Wikidata)
- Zolpidem (DrugBank)
- Zolpidem (PubChem)
- Zolpidem (ChEMBL)
- Zolpidem (ChEBI)
- Zolpidem (Common Chemistry)
- Zolpidem (HMDB)
- Zolpidem (KEGG)
- Zolpidem (UNII)
- Zolpidem (EPA DSSTox)
References
National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Summary for CID 5732, Zolpidem. Accessed June 27, 2025. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5732
U.S. Food and Drug Administration; National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences. Zolpidem. UNII: 7K383OQI23. Global Substance Registration System. Accessed June 27, 2025. https://gsrs.ncats.nih.gov/ginas/app/beta/substances/7K383OQI23
Scheduling of zolpidem (Stilnox). February 21, 2008. Accessed June 27, 2025. https://www.tga.gov.au/scheduling-zolpidem-stilnox
Salvà P, Costa J. Clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of zolpidem. Therapeutic implications. Clinical Pharmacokinetics. September 1, 1995; 29(3):142–153.
Sabe M, Kashef H, Gironi C, Sentissi O. Zolpidem stimulant effect: Induced mania case report and systematic review of cases. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry. August 1, 2019; 94:109643.
AMBIEN- zolpidem tartrate tablet, film coated. August 19, 2024. Accessed June 27, 2025. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=c36cadf4-65a4-4466-b409-c82020b42452