Letter to the Editor April 14, 2016

New-Onset Visual Hallucinations With Eszopiclone

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Prim Care Companion CNS Disord 2016;18(2):doi:10.4088/PCC.15l01859

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To the Editor: Eszopiclone is a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic. Hallucinations have been frequently described with other nonbenzodiazepine hypnotics ("Z-drugs") such as zolpidem and zaleplon but not with eszopiclone.

Case report.* Ms A, a 38-year-old woman with suicidal ideation, presented for psychiatric inpatient admission in February 2014.