Do you think behavior therapy does not help you enough with improving your sleep cycle? Then, sleep medications combined with therapy might help. In the United States, 20% of the population has insomnia symptoms. You are not alone if you are experiencing disturbed sleep, midnight awake cycles, or a poor sleep routine. Reaching out to help can give you the good night’s sleep you deserve. ChoicePoint provides a holistic treatment for insomnia, including sleeping pill prescriptions that can help you fall and stay asleep. 

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Get Insomnia Medication Treatment From ChoicePoint

ChoicePoint mental health department consists of clinical staff, psychologists, psychiatrists, and counselors to provide the best treatment available.

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1. Book an appointment at 844.445.2565

2. Consult with one of our insomnia doctors online or in person

3. Receive your sleeping pill prescription online or by hand

Insomnia Medications

Medications for insomnia are prescribed for short-term use and work best when combined with sleep hygiene and behavior therapy. Our doctors are authorized to prescribe you the following FDA-approved sleeping pills online and in person:

  1. Benzodiazepines
  2. Non-Benzodiazepines
  3. Orexin receptor antagonist
  4. Melatonin agonist
  5. Antidepressants

The table below describes the working of each of these classes of insomnia medications with their examples. 

Sleeping Pill Class

Examples

Working

Benzodiazepines

  • Restoril
  • Halcion
  • Ativan
  • Prosom
  • Doral

Increase the calming chemical in brain-GABA to promote sleep

Z-drug or Non-Benzodiazepines

  • Sonata
  • Ambien
  • Lunesta

Also increases GABA activity but has fewer side effects

Orexin Receptor Antagonists

  • Belsomra
  • Quviviq

Inhibit orexin- the wakefulness-promoting signals  

Melatonin Agonists

  • Rozerem

Mimics the body’s natural sleep hormone to make you fall asleep

Antidepressants

  • Silenor
  • Trazadone

Increase two mood-regulating chemicals- serotonin and noradrenaline to help you sleep.

 

Their long-term use can lead to psychological and physical dependence, especially benzodiazepines, aka benzo. Benzo comes with a black box warning so it is crucial to obtain it through prescription only. 

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Major Side Effects of Insomnia Medication

It’s important to note that sleeping pills prescriptions act for short-term use due to their addiction potential and other side effects. Some of these adverse physical and psychological effect include: 

  • Respiratory problems
  • Confusion
  • Memory loss
  • Muscle weakness
  • Muddled thinking
  • Imbalance coordination
  • Parasomnia, in serious issues

However, sticking to your insomnia prescription can help you avoid these side effects to the maximum extent possible. Call us today to get your sleep medication online 844.445.2565.

Benefits of Choosing ChoicePoint New Jersey Rehab For Insomnia Medications

ChoicePoint has several psychiatrists specializing in OCD near you. Our compassionate staff works tirelessly to help you and your loved one overcome obsessive and compulsive behavior so you can enjoy the quality of life. Here are a few benefits of choosing ChoicePoint for OCD medication treatment:

  1. Free initial session with no strings attached
  2. Admission to our facility
  3. Expert consultations
  4. Liberty to attend treatment sessions online or in person
  5. Personalized treatment based on your diagnosis (acute or chronic insomnia)

We are accepting most insurance plans to make healthcare affordable and accessible. Please verify your insurance here.

Frequently Asked Questions 

What Is The Best Medicine For Insomnia?

Sleep medications fall into the following five categories:

  • Benzodiazepines
  • Z-drugs
  • Orexin receptor antagonists
  • Melatonin agonists
  • Antidepressants

The best sleep medicine prescribed depends on your unique symptoms and body tolerance. However, benzodiazepines are not usually the first choice treatment option because of their high potential to cause addiction and morning sleepiness. 

What Is The First Drug of Choice For Insomnia?

The first drug of choice for insomnia could be Z-drugs because of their ability to slow down the brain and induce sleep hygiene. Z-drugs are also preferred as there is less risk of morning grogginess.

What Is The Miracle Drug For Insomnia?

The public might consider Quviviq a miracle drug primarily because it acts fast and its effects last longer. It also produces almost no morning grogginess and respiratory issues. However, it is still important to know that Quviviq might not work for everyone, so work with your doctor to determine if it is suitable for you.

How To Cure Insomnia Quickly?

There is no quick fix for insomnia. Treatment of insomnia takes months and sometimes years, depending upon your symptoms and how well are you keeping up with sleep hygiene. To treat insomnia, start by improving your sleep routine and seeking immediate. Starting the treatment earlier can help you cure insomnia earlier. Insomnia treatment includes physiotherapy (CBT) and medications if needed.

Can Pills Cure Insomnia?

Sleeping pills prescription alone can cure your insomnia. However, a combination of psychotherapy, sleep hygiene, and best-suited insomnia medication can help you overcome symptoms of insomnia in the long run.

Medical Disclaimer:

ChoicePoint aims to improve the quality of life for people struggling with substance use disorder and mental health issues. Our team of licensed medical professionals research, edit and review the content before publishing. However, this information is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. For medical advice please consult your physicians or ChoicePoint's qualified staff.

Medical Disclaimer:

ChoicePoint aims to improve the quality of life for people struggling with substance use disorder and mental health issues. Our team of licensed medical professionals research, edit and review the content before publishing. However, this information is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. For medical advice please consult your physicians or ChoicePoint's qualified staff.