Sweet Dreams or Terrible Nightmares? 7 Ambien Tales Ranging From The Absurd To The Horrifying

Ambien is the number one prescription sleep aid in the United States. It’s supposed to be used on a short-term basis to treat ocassional sleeplessness or insomnia.

While the drug has certainly helped thousands of people finally get a good nights’ sleep, many others have nothing but horror stories about Ambien. The warning on the label reads: “Some people using Ambien have engaged in activity such as driving, eating, walking, making phone calls, or having sex and later having no memory of the activity.”

And for heaven’s sake, don’t take Ambien if you’ve consumed alcohol that evening.

Here are seven tales of bizarre Ambien-caused behavior from around the web.