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.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: The FDA maximum dose for Ambien (zolpidem) is 10 mg. For Ambien CR (zolpidem extended-release) the maximum dose is 12.5 mg. Ambien comes in 5 mg and 10 mg tablets. Ambien CR comes in 6.25 mg and 12.5 mg tablets.est Answer: The FDA maximum dose for Ambien (zolpidem) is 10 mg. For Ambien CR (zolpidem extended-release) the maximum dose is 12.5 mg.