- The Department of Health and Human Services in the USA has recommended that Searle's Ambien (zolpidem), a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic, be categorized as a Schedule IV controlled substance in a request to the Drug Enforcement Administration. Ambien has been pending approval in the USA since January 1989 as a treatment for short-term and chronic insomnia.
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