Also known as Sleeping Tablets.
Helps you fall asleep when sleep is hard. Where to find it and how to use it below. Updated for Build 42.21, November 2026.
Pills Medical
Helps you fall asleep when sleep is hard.
No published stats for this item yet.
Bathrooms and pharmacies.
Use only when you are in a safe room.
The Sleeping Tablets turns up in bathrooms and pharmacies. These named places from our town guides fit that description; loot is random, so none is guaranteed.
| Place | Town | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Medical clinic | Muldraugh | 10875,10032 |
| Pharmacy and four clinics | West Point | 11934,6804 |
| Hospital Two clinics nearby | Riverside | 6660,5254 |
| Nursing home and six clinics | Rosewood | 8212,11496 |
| Louisville General Hospital | Louisville | 12958,2042 |
| Clinic, pharmacy, grocery | March Ridge | 10166,12758 |
| Medical clinic Pharmacy nearby | Fallas Lake | 7292,8393 |
| Clinic, dentist, pharmacy | Ekron | 757,9783 |
Every town and store type: loot locations and the map.
Where the Sleeping Tablets comes up in our guides, with the line that mentions it:
Help you fall asleep. A strong enough dose overrides the pain (Pain level 2+) and panic blocks on sleep.
Treatment order for every injury: health guide.
Sleeping Pills is on 24 loot tables in the game files. Share is how much of a table's total weight this item takes, before your sandbox loot settings. Each container rolls its table several times, so a bigger share and more rolls both mean you see it more often.
| Loot table | Where that table is used | Share | Rolls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor Tools | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 6.4% | 4 |
| Medical Clinic Drugs | Clinic (cupboard); Dentist (cupboard); Kennels (cupboard, shelves); and 6 more places | 5.8% | 4 |
| Testing Lab | Laboratory (box, cupboard, desk, …) | 4.7% | 4 |
| Army Storage Medical | Army storage (shelves, military crate) | 4.4% | 4 |
| Medical Storage Drugs | Clinic (shelves); Dentist (shelves); Dentist storage (shelves); and 4 more places | 3.6% | 4 |
| Bathroom Cabinet | Bathroom (cabinet) | 3.4% | 4 |
| Safehouse Medical | Survivor safehouse (early) (cupboard, cabinet) | 3.0% | 4 |
| Hospital Room Shelves | Hospital hallway (shelves); Hospital room (shelves) | 2.9% | 4 |
It is on 16 more tables with smaller shares.
On zombies: zombies in these outfits can carry it: Bandit Late, Bandit Mid, Bandit Early, Bandit, Private Militia.
Inside bags and cases: Doctor Bag, Trauma Bag, Medical Satchel, Garbage Bag.
Town by town: loot locations.
Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):
Counts as: any consumable.
Help you fall asleep. A strong enough dose overrides the pain (Pain level 2+) and panic blocks on sleep.
Bathrooms and pharmacies.
Helps you fall asleep when sleep is hard. Use only when you are in a safe room.
Item data from the ProjectZom item database, with stats from the Build 42 game data as published by pzfans.com and pindrop.gg. Item art is from Project Zomboid.