Medications that may affect sleep
| MEDICATION CLASS | COMMON EXAMPLES |
|---|---|
| Anticholinergics | Dimenhydrinate, diphenhydramine, meclizine |
| Sedating antidepressants | Amitriptyline, desipramine, nortriptyline, paroxetine |
| Benzodiazepines | Alprazolam, lorazepam, oxazepam, temazepam |
| Benzodiazepine receptor agonist “z drugs” | Zopiclone, zolpidem |
| Diuretics | Furosemide, indapamide |
| Muscle relaxants | Baclofen, cyclobenzaprine |
| Opioids | Morphine, hydromorphone, codeine |
| Steroids | Dexamethasone, prednisone |