Blood Marker Tests. Your doctor may order blood tests for cancer/tumor markers to detect cancer activity in the body. Proteins and circulating tumor cells are two types of markers that can be measured. A cancer tumor often produces a specific protein in the blood that serves as a marker for the cancer.
Zolpidem, sold as the brand name Ambien among others, is a sedative primarily used for the treatment of trouble sleeping. It usually works within 15 minutes, and has a short half-life of two to three hours. Zolpidem has not adequately demonstrated effectiveness in maintaining sleep, unless delivered in a controlled-release (CR) form.
Answers. Relevance. Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Zolpidem is the generic form of Ambien. There is an ER (extended release) form known as Ambien CR (controlled release). tartrate is just a term describing the form the drug comes in. Zolpidem (Ambien) comes as a tablet in tartrate form (in a salt form).I believe the tartrate form is the only form zolpidem and Ambien are manufactured...at least in the U.S. Thus Zolpidem and Zolpidem Tartrate are exactly the same thing and have the exact same effect on the body.olpidem (Ambien) comes as a tablet in tartrate form (in a salt form). I believe the tartrate form is the only form zolpidem and Ambien are manufactured...at least in the U.S. Thus Zolpidem and Zolpidem Tartrate are exactly the same thing and have the exact same effect on the body.