Trazodone is an antidepressant that is sometimes prescribed as a sleep aid. It is not addictive and may offer additional benefits over other sleep aids for certain conditions, such as sleep apnea.

The prescribed dosage for trazodone may vary depending on a person’s individual treatment plan. Factors such as your medical history and response to the drug also may affect your dosage of trazodone.

The number of people suffering from insomnia has surged during the pandemic: Twenty-eight percent of Americans, in fact, said they’ve had a harder time falling or staying asleep since its onset, ...

What are the top prescribed drugs for insomnia—Ambien? Lunesta? Yes, but there's another: a three-decade-old generic antidepressant called trazodone, which causes drowsiness as a potentially useful ...

Trazodone is a generic prescription drug FDA-approved to treat major depressive disorder in adults. It belongs to a class of antidepressants called serotonin receptor antagonist and reuptake ...

NEW ORLEANS -- The antidepressant trazodone is no stranger to off-label use, especially for insomnia, a real-world study found. Among 1.4 million patients identified from U.S. medical and pharmacy ...

The automatic reaction when patients complains of insomnia is to look for a pill for them to take at bedtime. However, there is no safe pill for long-term management of insomnia. All of the ...

December 7, 2007 — Despite short-term benefit in sleep quality, trazodone impeded improvements in alcohol consumption in recovering alcoholics with sleeping problems, in a double-blind ...