Sleep aid taken by 2 million people 'significantly' impairs next-day function, world-first study finds
03-06-2026 19:18 via dailymail.com

Sleep aid taken by 2 million people 'significantly' impairs next-day function, world-first study finds

A world-first study found that the common off-label sleep aid quetiapine significantly impairs next-day driving and reaction time, with some users unaware of their impairment.
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