Rozerem for Insomnia User Reviews (Page 4)
Rozerem has an average rating of 4.4 out of 10 from a total of 93 reviews for the treatment of Insomnia. 32% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 53% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Rozerem
- lobst...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- September 5, 2020
"Rozerem did absolutely nothing for me. You might as well take a TicTac."
- Boano
- Taken for less than 1 month
- February 19, 2020
"I’m a lifelong insomniac. Rozerem had no effect after 2 hours, so I took a Xanax"
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- hscol...
- November 26, 2011
"Tried it a few times, but it gave me horrible, disturbing nightmares each time I used it! Besides that, it was not helpful in actually getting me to sleep."
- Anonymous
- February 14, 2012
"Full night's sleep, but still not worth the scary nightmares experienced."
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- TMBecky
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- May 22, 2014
"Can take in the middle of the day and it doesn't even make me sleepy."
- Beaner
- Taken for less than 1 month
- March 18, 2018
"Took this for two nights. Was wide awake all night, my heart racing. Now I'm crazy tired. Going back to my other meds which worked better."
- Mr Vi...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- October 31, 2018
"Tried Rozerem for several nights as alternative to Ambien. Rozerem had no effect in helping me to get to sleep. Will not use again."
- Butle...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- November 21, 2015
"The medication didn't help me fall asleep, nor stay asleep longer than four hours...NOT worth the money!!"
- rholl...
- October 5, 2009
"This is the only sleep medicine I would give a '10' to the ones I have tried. This is because it worked so well and essentially had no significant side effects."
- Jenn1...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- December 9, 2014
"Fell asleep fine but woke up after a few hours. Bad taste in mouth and nausea"
- Anonymous
- January 29, 2018
"I took Rozerem twice for sleep and it had the opposite intended effect on me. Both nights it kept me wide awake and my mind was razor sharp - Not what I needed :("
- No con
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- February 6, 2020
"This medicine is not strong enough to make you sleep"
- Sleepy
- Taken for less than 1 month
- January 10, 2020
"Does not work for me. Keeps me awake. Horrible experience."
- Cleve...
- August 30, 2011
"Rozerem has little or no effect. Woke up several times on Rozerem, took one 4 hours ago and am up and not even drowsy."
- Jerome
- Taken for less than 1 month
- June 9, 2020
"Made my insomnia worse. Took it for a week then threw it out after I was up for 36 hours. Went back to Mirtazapine."
- Dream...
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- April 15, 2017
"I was prescribed this medication for my chronic insomnia. I took 8mg at bedtime without success. Never worked to allow me to go to sleep."
- Purrf...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- November 9, 2016
"Nothing worked on me ambien, sonatata, Valium , this WORKS"
- Null
- August 2, 2010
"I can't believe this medication only has a 5.3 average score (as of 08/02/2010). I got samples from my doctor and thought it worked great. Also - no addictive qualities."
- Sand
- Taken for less than 1 month
- August 26, 2020
"I found a marginal effect for my sleep at best - and that’s it. On the upside, no grogginess."
- Anonymous
- April 10, 2009
"Last night was my fifth time taking Rozerem. I take it around 9 PM and am still awake until my normal time of 3-4 AM. I did not feel sleepy at all."
- Ali
- Taken for less than 1 month
- June 19, 2019
"Doesn't work with me"
- Lcrow
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- February 23, 2016
"It works most of the time, but some nights I still only sleep about 5 hours."
- sleep...
- September 27, 2008
"I liked it - it helped me sleep"
- MySha...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- July 2, 2018
"Does not really help that much. A bit better but I still have trouble falling asleep and staying asleep."
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"This medicine does not work for me. Each time I take it, it makes me drowsy, but I could not sleep."