What is in Ambien cr 12.5?

Ambien CR (controlled release) 12.5 mg contains the active ingredient zolpidem tartrate, which is a sedative primarily used for the treatment of insomnia. The "CR" formulation is designed to release the medication in two phases, providing both initial and extended relief from sleep disturbances. Inactive ingredients may include various fillers and binders, but their specific composition can vary by manufacturer. Always consult a healthcare provider for detailed information and guidance regarding medications.