Patients should be instructed regarding the rapid onset of zolpidem (Ambien) because:
A) Zolpidem should be taken just before going to bed.
B) Zolpidem may cause dry mouth and constipation.
C) Patients may need to double the dose for effectiveness.
D) They should stop drinking alcohol at least 30 minutes before taking zolpidem.
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