PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially: of: heart disease, kidney or liver disease, lung disease or trouble breathing, muscle disorders, glaucoma, depression or psychiatric conditions, drug dependency, any allergies. Use caution driving or performing tasks requiring alertness. This drug is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using this medication. This drug is excreted into breast milk. Caution is advised. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Elderly patients may be more sensitive to the effects of this medication. Use with caution. Battled with insomnia for years. Also have always had some level of generalized anxiety. Tryed antidpressants, didn't help. Ambein helpful but made me sleep walk and sleep eat. Started taking Ativan for sleep and have had excellent reults. I have had to incresae my dose for sleep but still very effective after several months. It is great to know I will get a great nights sleep every night.