Recommended use is one pill at bedtime. Prices are given by per pill costs and reflect nationwide retail average for October 2011, rounded to the nearest dollar.
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Average price of selected insomnia drugs by dose 2011
This statistic displays the average retailer prices of selected sleeping pills used for insomnia by dose as of October 2011. At this time, the price of a 10 mg tablet of Ambien cost 53 U.S. dollars for seven doses, a generic 10 mg tablet cost 12 U.S. dollars. Newer sleep disorder medications are less likely to cause dependence or abuse problems.
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Consumer Reports. (January 1, 2012). Average retail cost of selected insomnia drugs by dose as of 2011 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 08, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/304964/average-prices-insomnia-drugs-by-dose/
Consumer Reports. "Average retail cost of selected insomnia drugs by dose as of 2011 (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 1, 2012. Statista. Accessed May 08, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/304964/average-prices-insomnia-drugs-by-dose/
Consumer Reports. (2012). Average retail cost of selected insomnia drugs by dose as of 2011 (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 08, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/304964/average-prices-insomnia-drugs-by-dose/
Consumer Reports. "Average Retail Cost of Selected Insomnia Drugs by Dose as of 2011 (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/304964/average-prices-insomnia-drugs-by-dose/
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Average retail cost of selected insomnia drugs by dose as of 2011 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Consumer Reports, January 1, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/304964/average-prices-insomnia-drugs-by-dose/
