Do sleeping pills have side effects?

A small amount of short-term oral sleeping pills is basically safe. Long-term oral sleeping pills, side effects are also very big. First of all, sleeping pills for the central nervous system inhibition, the patient will appear drowsy, poor responsiveness and memory loss, serious may lead to Alzheimer’s disease. If taken for a long period of time, it may also lead to drug dependence and addiction, and some may lead to respiratory depression. Therefore, sleeping pills should be used with caution, after weighing the pros and cons through the guidance of a professional doctor to take, to strictly grasp the contraindications as well as indications of sleeping pills, strictly control the abuse of sleeping pills. After all, sleeping pills still have certain side effects, and may produce psychiatric symptoms or depression. For the patient to cause a lot of adverse effects, but also pay attention to sleeping pills for the liver, kidney effects.