Circadin improves daytime functioning

Circadin, unlike zolpidem, is not associated with impairment of psychomotor function and driving skills

Circadin keeps the memory as sharp as with placebo, in contrast to zolpidem, which impairs the memory after dosing

 

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References

1. S. Otmani, A. Demazieres, C. Staner, N. Jacob, T. Nir, N. Zisapel and L. Staner: Effects of prolonged-release melatonin, zolpidem, and their combination on psychomotor functions, memory recall, and driving skills in healthy middle aged and elderly volunteers; Hum. Psychopharmacol. 2008