By vgreene, 19 March, 2018 If behavioral/pharmacologic tx fails or if reasonable suspicion of sleep breathing/movement disorder: Order polysomnography2,5
By vgreene, 19 March, 2018 Light therapy/exercise may be useful as adjunct tx, but more studies needed2
By vgreene, 19 March, 2018 Light therapy/exercise may be useful as adjunct tx, but more studies needed2
By vgreene, 19 March, 2018 Not recommended: sedating antidepressants for long-term tx of insomnia,2 antihistamines2 (including diphenhydramine4), antipsychotics,2 tiagabine (anticonvulsant),4 trazodone,4 L-tryptophan (α-amino acid),4 melatonin,2,4 valerian4 (and other phytotherapea
By vgreene, 19 March, 2018 Recommended pharmacological tx options (in descending order of mean reduction in sleep latency):3,4
By vgreene, 19 March, 2018 Recommended pharmacological tx options (in descending order of mean reduction in sleep latency):<sup>3,4</sup>