Zaleplon
Medication used to treat insomnia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Zaleplon, sold under the brand name Sonata among others, is a sedative and hypnotic which is used to treat insomnia. It is a nonbenzodiazepine or Z-drug of the pyrazolopyrimidine class.[6] It was developed by King Pharmaceuticals and approved for medical use in the United States in 1999.[3]
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Trade names | Sonata, others | ||
AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph | ||
MedlinePlus | a601251 | ||
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Addiction liability | Moderate | ||
Routes of administration | By mouth | ||
Drug class | nonbenzodiazepine | ||
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Bioavailability | 30% (oral)[4] | ||
Metabolism | Liver aldehyde oxidase (91%), CYP3A4 (9%)[5] | ||
Elimination half-life | 1 hr[4] | ||
Excretion | Kidney | ||
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.126.674 | ||
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Formula | C17H15N5O | ||
Molar mass | 305.341 g·mol−1 | ||
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