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Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Rozerem Oral.

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Condition: Chronic Trouble Sleeping
1/27/2013 1:12:51 AM

Reviewer: Sleepy, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 1

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
$80 & NO SLEEP!!!!

Condition: Chronic Trouble Sleeping
1/10/2013 12:38:09 PM

Reviewer: 65-74 Male on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 5

Comment:
I was prescribed Rozerem by a sleep specialist following an overnight sleep lab test. Following surgery for a brain (pituitary tumor) issue with serious post op complications. One chronic complication is a disruption of the circadian rhythm (think chronic jet lag!). I had tried OTC melatonin which turned out to be useless because the active ingredient is mostly destroyed in the digestive proces ... Show Full Comment

Condition: Chronic Trouble Sleeping
7/6/2012 8:27:42 AM

Reviewer: Bugeyes, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 2

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
This med worked for a week and a half then it just stopped. It just stopped. Iquit taking it for 3 days then went back but cannot fall asleep for 4 hrs and that's with a pm pill added in. I don't care for it and I paid a fortune for it.

Condition: Chronic Trouble Sleeping
5/15/2012 9:59:37 AM

Reviewer: shports, 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 1

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 1

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
This drug actually kept me awake. so bad I called manufacturer takeda pharmaceuticals and described the affect the drug was having on me. They said their drug is meant to help people fall asleep...not stay asleep? HUH? all the drug supply companies have some excuse for when their drug doesn't work. I have always had good results from ambien. If I wake up taking ambien I have NO PROBLEM falli ... Show Full Comment

Condition: Chronic Trouble Sleeping
2/25/2012 1:13:05 PM

Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 5

Comment:
Worked very well for me. I have difficulty going to sleep not staying asleep. No "pill hangover" like other sleep meds.

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