Recent news on Prosom

Abbott to Discontinue ProSom  -  May 8, 2007
Facts and Comparisons,Abbott Laboratories has discontinued ProSom (estazolam) due to the availability of generic estazolam and other available alternative therapies.

Warnings added to sleep-aids  -  Apr 16, 2007
Citrus County Chronicle,...the following: Ambien/AmbienCR, Butisol sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem, Seconal and Sonata.

Integrative Way: Sweet dreams?  -  Apr 8, 2007
Sacramento Bee,The medications under review are Ambien, Sonata, Lunesta, Restoril, Halcion, Dalmane, Prosom, Rozerem, butisol sodium, Carbrital, Doral, Placidyl and

Bizarre acts ca used by sleep aids pro mpt alerts  -  Mar 15, 2007
The Olympian,Besides Ambien and Lunesta, the other medicines to receive warnings are: Butisol Sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Placidyl, ProSom, Restoril,

Sleep-aid labels to warn of strange side effects  -  Mar 14, 2007
Austin American-Statesman (subscription),The drugs are: Ambien; Butisol sodium; Carbrital; Dalmane; Doral; Halcion; Lunesta; Placidyl; ProSom; Restoril; Rozerem; Seconal; Sonata.

Sector Snap: Makers of sleep drugs dip  -  Mar 14, 2007
BusinessWeekLaboratories showed little reaction to the announcement, although the company markets two products affected by FDA's announcement: Placidyl and Prosom.

Sleep Pills To Warn Of 'Sleep-Driving'  -  Mar 14, 2007
NBC5.com,Thirteen medications -- Ambien, Butisol sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem, Seconal and Sonata -- are

FDA says pills can cause 'sleep-driving'  -  Mar 14, 2007
Fort Wayne News Sentinel,The drugs are: Ambien; Butisol sodium; Carbrital; Dalmane; Doral; Halcion; Lunesta; Placidyl; Prosom; Restoril; Rozerem; Seconal; Sonata.

FDA warns sleeping pills can cause ‘sleep-driving’  -  Mar 20, 2007
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,The drugs are: Ambien; Butisol sodium; Carbrital; Dalmane; Doral; Halcion; Lunesta; Placidyl; Prosom; Restoril; Rozerem; Seconal; Sonata.

FDA Calls for Stronger Label Warnings on Sleep Medication  -  Mar 18, 2007
Associated Content,Lunesta (Sepracor), Placidyl (Abbott), Prosom (Abbott), Restoril (Tyco Healthcare), Rozerem (Takeda), Seconal (Lilly), Sonata (King Pharmaceuticals).

FDA warns of rare, odd reactions to sleep drugs  -  Mar 16, 2007
Philadelphia Inquirer,Placidyl (Abbott), ProSom (Abbott), Restoril (Tyco Healthcare), Rozerem (Takeda), Seconal (Eli Lilly), and Sonata (King Pharmaceuticals).

This Week in Health  -  Mar 16, 2007
Intelihealth.com,The drugs are in question include Ambien Butisol sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem,

DOH calls for labels on rare sleeping pill effects  -  Mar 15, 2007
Taipei Times,The drugs that pose risks include Ambien, Butisol sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem,

Analysis: Sleep Warnings' Impact Minor  -  Mar 15, 2007
International News Service,Pharmacia and Upjohn's Halcion, Abbott's Placidyl and Prosom, Tyco's Restoril, Takeda's Rozerem, Eli Lilly's Seconal and King's Sonata.

A warning to sleeping pill users: Don't sleep and drive  -  Mar 15, 2007
Chicago Tribune,The other medicines to receive warnings are: Butisol Sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Placidyl, ProSom, Restoril, Rozerem, Seconal and Sonata.

Insomnia pills can cause 'sleep-driving,' FDA warns  -  Mar 15, 2007
Boston Globe,The drugs are Ambien, Butisol sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem, Seconal, and Sonata.

FDA: Some Sleeping Pills Have Dangerous Side Effects  -  Mar 15, 2007
KSL-TV,The sleeping pills affected by this warning are: Ambien, Butisol Sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem,

Sleep-driving side effect  -  Mar 15, 2007
Newsday,The drugs are Ambien, Butisol Sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem, Seconal and Sonata.

FDA Strengthens Warnings on Sleep Drugs  -  Mar 15, 2007
Medscape (subscription)Also included are eszopiclone tablets (Lunesta, Sepracor); ethchlorvynol capsules (Placidyl, Abbott); estazolam (Prosom, Abbott); temazepam capsules

FDA Requests Sedative-hypnotic Drug Manufactures For Label Change ...  -  Mar 15, 2007
Trading Markets,Placidyl and Prosom of Abbott Laboratories (ABT | charts | news | PowerRating), Restoril of Tyco Healthcare, Rozerem of Takeda Pharmaceuticals (TKPHF.

FDA warns about risk of sleep drugs  -  Mar 15, 2007
Earthtimes.orgSome of the other drugs in question are Butisol Sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Placidyl, ProSom, Restoril, Rozerem, Seconal and Sonata.

Sleeping pills cause unexpected side effect  -  Mar 15, 2007
Contra Costa Times,The drugs are: Ambien; Butisol sodium; Carbrital; Dalmane; Doral; Halcion; Lunesta; Placidyl; Prosom; Restoril; Rozerem; Seconal; and Sonata.

Insomniacs risk sleep-driving on pills, FDA warns  -  Mar 15, 2007
Orlando Sentinel,The drugs are Ambien, Butisol Sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem, Seconal and Sonata.

Sleep aids' labels will warn of risk for odd behavior  -  Mar 15, 2007
Orlando Sentinel,Besides Ambien and Lunesta, the other medicines to receive warnings are Butisol Sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Placidyl, ProSom, Restoril,

FDA Strengthens Warnings on Sleeping Pills  -  Mar 15, 2007
HealthCentral.com,...made by Sepracor; Placidyl and Prosom, made by Abbott; Restoril, made by Tyco Healthcare; Rozerem, made by Takeda; Seconal, made by Lilly; and Sonata,

FDA warns of side effects of all Rx sleeping pills  -  Mar 15, 2007
Pioneer Press,...the "sedative-hypnotics," which are Ambien; Butisol sodium; Carbrital; Dalmane; Doral; Halcion; Lunesta; Placidyl; Prosom; Restoril; Rozerem; Seconal;

pills must warn of sleep-driving  -  Mar 15, 2007
Denver Post,The drugs are: Ambien, Butisol sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem, Seconal and Sonata.

FDA says driving in sleep a risk of pills  -  Mar 15, 2007
Arizona Daily Star,The affected drugs are: Ambien, Butisol sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem, Seconal and Sonata.

FDA: Sleeping pills can cause 'sleep-driving'  -  Mar 15, 2007
Bradenton Herald,The drugs are Ambien, Butisol sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem, Seconal, Sonata.

FDA wants pill labels to warn of `sleep-driving'  -  Mar 15, 2007
Sun-Sentinel.com,The drugs on the list are: Ambien, Butisol sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem, Seconal and Sonata.

FDA Issues Warning About Sleep Medication  -  Mar 14, 2007
Newsinferno.com,Halcion (Pharmacia & Upjohn), Placidyl (Abbott), Prosom (Abbott), Restoril (Tyco Healthcare), Rozerem (Takeda), and Sonata (King Pharmaceuticals).

Insomnia pills can cause sleep-driving  -  Mar 14, 2007
Detroit Free Press,The drugs are: Ambien, Butisol sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril Rozerem, Seconal and Sonata.

US drug agency warns sleeping pills can sometimes cause 'sleep ...  -  Mar 14, 2007
International Herald Tribune,The drugs are: Ambien, Butisol sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl,Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem, Seconal and Sonata.

FDA Orders New Warnings On Sleeping Pills  -  Mar 14, 2007
WJZ,The 13 drugs mentioned in the new FDA report were: Ambien; Butisol sodium; Carbrital; Dalmane; Doral; Halcion; Lunesta; Placidyl; Prosom; Restoril; Rozerem;

Sleep-driving risk from sleeping pills spurs FDA action  -  Mar 14, 2007
Richmond Times Dispatch,The drugs are: Ambien, Butisol sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, ProSom, Restoril, Rozerem, Seconal and Sonata.

FDA Warns Sleeping Pills Can Cause Sleep-Driving  -  Mar 14, 2007
All Headline NewsThe drugs involved in the announcement are: Ambien; Butisol sodium; Carbrital; Dalmane; Doral; Halcion; Lunesta; Placidyl; Prosom; Restoril; Rozerem;

UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News  -  Mar 14, 2007
United Press InternationalThe medications of concern to the FDA are: Ambien/Ambien CR, Butisol Sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril,

Sleeping pills may cause sleep driving  -  Mar 14, 2007
Food Consumer,Lunesta (Sepracor),Placidyl (Abbott), Prosom (Abbott), Restoril (Tyco Healthcare), Rozerem (Takeda), Seconal (Lilly), and Sonata (King Pharmaceuticals).

'Sleep Driving' Risk Seen in New Sedatives  -  Mar 14, 2007
Smartmoney.comOther brand-name sleep drugs affected by the new warnings include: Placidyl and Prosom by Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Restoril by Tyco International Ltd.'s

FDA Warns Of Sleep Drug Side Effects  -  Mar 14, 2007
Pittsburgh Channel.com,The FDA has ordered strict new guidelines for Ambien, Butisol Sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem,

Ambien, Lunesta To Carry Sleep-Driving Warning  -  Mar 14, 2007
TechNewsWorld,The drugs are: Ambien; Butisol sodium; Carbrital; Dalmane; Doral; Halcion; Lunesta; Placidyl; Prosom; Restoril; Rozerem; Seconal; and Sonata.

Label Change Requested for All Sleep Disorder Drugs  -  Mar 14, 2007
Facts and Comparisons,Dalmane (flurazepam), Doral (quazepam), Halcion (triazolam), Lunesta (eszopiclone), Prosom (estazolam), Restoril (temazepam), Rozerem (ramelteon),

FDA: Sleeping pills can cause  -  Mar 14, 2007
Washington Times,The drugs are: Ambien, Butisol sodium, Carbrital, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Lunesta, Placidyl, Prosom, Restoril, Rozerem, Seconal and Sonata.

Can't sleep? Try some lifestyle changes, doctor says  -  Feb 5, 2007
Montgomery Advertiser,Some benzodiazepine medications include Halcion, Prosom and Restoril. These medicines can be habit-forming. Sedating antidepressants are typically used for

Why Can't We Sleep?  Jul 18, 2006
Benzodiazepines, the Valium class medications that include Klonopin, Xanax, Ativan, ProSom, Dalmane, Doral, Restoril, Librium, Centrax, Serax and Tranxene, are ... -Emediawire



Xanax: Covered or Not Covered?  Apr 19, 2006
...does not cover Benzodiazepines and medicines falling under this category are Serax, Tranxene-SD, Valium, Xanax, Intensol, Paxipam, ProSom, Restoril, Klonipon ... - LiveArticles.org





Drivers Who Ought To Be In Bed  Mar 9, 2006
...that the medication is non-narcotic, a non-benzodiazepine – a class of drugs commonly used in older sleep medications such as Halcion, ProSom and Restoril ... - CBS News

Man found with drug paraphernalia  Jan 14, 2006
According to police, the bottle contained a variety of pills, including about 980 Prosom pills and 24 Ambien pills, which are both Schedule IV controlled ... - Ft. Washington Montgomery Newspapers

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