Zolpidem-Related Delirium: A Case Report

Letter to the Editor

Sir: Zolpidem is a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic that is used
in the treatment of short-term insomnia. Although zolpidem is
generally safe and well tolerated, a number of cases of perceptual
disturbances and psychosis have been described. At least
2 cases of probable zolpidem-related delirium have been reported.