Does Zolpidem come in a timed release form like Ambien?

Yes, Zolpidem does come in a timed-release form, known as Ambien CR. This formulation is designed to release the medication in two layers: an initial dose for quick sleep onset and a second layer for sustained sleep throughout the night. This can help individuals who have difficulty staying asleep. Always consult with a healthcare provider for personalized advice regarding sleep medications.