Pharmacotherapy for insomnia in primary care Journal Article uri icon
Overview
abstract
  • Pharmacotherapy for insomnia in primary care settings can be challenging. Frequently, there are multiple coexisting medical and psychiatric conditions, drug interactions, concern regarding use of habit-forming sleep aids, and paucity of time in office visits to discuss management of sleep difficulties. This article reports the results of a literature search related to pharmacotherapy for insomnia and presents 4 clinical vignettes with corresponding treatment options.

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    publication date
  • 2016
  • Research
    keywords
  • Drugs and Drug Therapy
  • Primary Health Care
  • Sleep
  • Additional Document Info
    volume
  • 18
  • issue
  • 2