Ambien is a medication that is used to treat insomnia. It is a sedative-hypnotic medication that works by slowing down the activity of the brain. This can help you fall asleep and stay asleep. Ambien is usually taken once a day at bedtime.

There are a few things to keep in mind when you are taking Ambien. First, it is important to take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Ambien can be habit-forming and you should not take it for longer than prescribed.