Tizanidine vs. Zolpidem for Primary Insomnia
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study compares two medications, tizanidine and zolpidem, to see which one works better for people with primary insomnia (trouble sleeping without another cause). Both are commonly used for sleep, and this trial will help find the best option.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 60 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with primary insomnia by a psychiatrist.
- You have not taken any sleep medication (prescription or over-the-counter) in the past 30 days.
- You do not have a history of substance abuse.
- You are not allergic to tizanidine or benzodiazepines.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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