ALL prescription sleep meds will get new warnings of strange sleep-related behavior and severe allergic reactions

April 2007

ALL prescription sleep meds will get new warnings of strange sleep-related behavior and severe allergic reactions.

Some people now report driving, talking on the phone, eating, etc, while under the influence of Ambien or other sleep meds...with no memory of the event. Congressman Patrick Kennedy says he doesn't remember crashing his car on the Capitol grounds.

These drugs may also cause anaphylaxis and facial swelling which can occur as early as the first dose.

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