Generic Ambien 10 mg is zolpidem tartrate . This medicine is used to treat acute insomnia . Once taken the dose of 10 mg before bed time , then need at least 7 to 8 hours of plane sleep . There are some guidelines for using Generic Ambien 10 mg like its take in empty stomach only and after taking the tablet then sleep at least 7 to 8 hours . The maximum dose of 10 mg is taken in a day. The benefits of Ambien 10 mg is Improved Sleep Maintenance . Its side effects are dry mouth and feeling tired and irritating in the nose .