Zolpimist (generic: zolpidem) is a prescription medication used to treat insomnia (difficulty falling asleep). Zolpimist belongs to a group of drugs called hypnotics, which work by slowing brain activity to allow you to fall asleep.

This medication comes in the form of an oral spray to be given directly into the mouth, immediately before bedtime, without food.

Common side effects of Zolpimist include drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, and drugged feelings.