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Roseanne blames Ambien for her racist tweet — but Ambien-maker says racism 'is not a known side effect' of its medications

Roseanne went on a racist tweetstorm that got her hit sitcom canceled by ABC. She blamed Ambien, but the maker of Ambien said racism isn't a side effect. Sanofi tweeted on Wednesday that "racism isn't a known side effect" of Ambien.

  • Roseanne, the star of the now-canceled eponymous sitcom "Roseanne," blamed Ambien for her tweet comparing former Obama advisor Valerie Jarrett to an ape.
  • Sanofi, the maker of Ambien, tweeted on Wednesday that "racism isn't a known side effect" of Ambien.

Embattled comedian Roseanne Barr blamed Ambien use for her racist tweet on Tuesday, in which she compared

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