There are currently three nonbenzodiazepine sedative-hypnotics available in the United States: zolpidem (Ambien, Stilnox), zaleplon (Sonata), and eszopiclone (Lunesta). All three display an identical mechanism of action by binding to the omega-1 receptor…
We sometimes get emails wondering about the difference between Lunesta (eszopiclone) and Imovane (zopiclone). Since both of these medications share the same original maker - Sepracor (and the same atoms apparently), it’s understandable that many are…
