Case report: Chronological symptom profile after cessation of overdose zolpidem in a patient with comorbid bipolar disorder-from anxiety, craving, paresthesia and influenza-like symptoms to seizures and hallucinations.

Introduction: Insomnia is a major public health problem that determines the quality of life. Among the many causes of insomnia, psychological factors have an important influence on the process, duration of insomnia, help-seeking behavior, and treatment choice. Regarding medical treatment, zolpidem is always chosen to treat acute and transient insomnia due to its few side effects.