Which unusual side effect should you teach patients and families to monitor for when eszopiclone (Lunesta)is prescribed for insomnia?

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Eszopiclone (Lunesta)is a benzodiazepine receptor agonist.A very concerning side effect of the benzodiazepine receptor agonists is somnambulism,sleepwalking.Some people taking these have had episodes of sleep-eating and sleep driving without any recollection of these actions.

Which Unusual Side Effect Should You Teach Patients and Families