Evidence-based pharmacological interventions for insomnia: a systematic review on the effects of eszopiclone on insomnia comorbid with mental disturbances - PubMed
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- Eszopiclone is a Z-drug used for treating insomnia comorbid with mental disorders.
- The review analyzed eszopiclone's effects on GABAergic transmission, sleep regulation, and neurogenesis.
- A systematic review identified 12 articles on eszopiclone's use in depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia.
- Eszopiclone has a unique chemical structure differing from benzodiazepines and other Z-drugs.
- Adjunctive eszopiclone treatment may improve insomnia symptoms and positively impact depressive, anxiety, and cognitive aspects in psychiatric disorders.