Sommeil 0.5mg Tablets

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Description

Sommeil 0.5 mg Tablet is a prescription medication. It is used in the treatment of various mood disorders such as anxiety disorders and depression. All mood disorders affect the way one processes the

ir feelings. There is no certain reason behind them, and sometimes common emotional reactions like worry, anger, etc., can trigger them. Reducing the frequency of epilepsy (seizures) is another use of Sommeil Tablets. The main element of the Sommeil Tablet is clonazepam. The mode of action of Sommeil Tablets is by decreasing the excessive excitability of the nerve cells in the brain. It functions by balancing certain chemical messengers and generating sensations of calm and well-being. The dosage of Sommeil Tablets should be monitored as it may lead to physical dependence (return of symptoms when the medicine is stopped). These tablets can also generate behavioural changes, sudden mood changes, suicidal thoughts and tendencies. Somnolence, tiredness, dizziness, etc., are a few of the expected side effects of Sommeil Tablets. Abruptly discontinuing Sommeil Tablets can result in withdrawal symptoms like tremors, sweating, sickness, muscle ache, etc.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹24.32
You Save	₹7.68 (24% on MRP)
Contains	Clonazepam
Uses	Anxiety disorder, seizure disorder, comorbid depression, panic disorder
Side effects	Dizziness, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, memory problems, confusion, depression, drowsiness, blurred vision, muscle pain, difficulty speaking, increased salivation, suicidal thoughts
Therapy	ANTI-EPILEPTIC

Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Sommeil 0.5 MG

As per CDSCO and USFDA, Sommeil Tablets are used in,
Treatment of symptoms associated with major depressive disorder (MDD)
Treatment of comorbid depression (depression associated with other chronic disorders)
Treatment of anxiety disorder and panic disorders (both are types of mood disorders)
Treatment of epileptic conditions such as myoclonic and akinetic seizures
Treatment of seizures when all other medicines have failed

Contraindications of Sommeil 0.5 MG

If you are hypersensitive to any component of Sommeil Tablet.
If you have a history of substance or alcohol abuse.
If you have severe liver disease.
If you have a history of respiratory diseases or lung conditions such as asthma or chronic pulmonary lung disease.
If you are diagnosed with porphyria, a red blood cell-related disorder.
If you have an eye disorder such as narrow-angle glaucoma, this medicine will increase the fluid pressure inside the eye.

Side effects of Sommeil 0.5 MG

Memory impairment
Double vision
Difficulty talking
Excess salivation
Suicidal thoughts
Trouble breathing
High lung secretion

Precautions and Warnings of Sommeil 0.5 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take a Sommeil 0.5 mg Tablet during pregnancy?

No. Sommeil Tablets can be unsafe during pregnancy. A few studies have indicated that there is a definite risk to unborn and developing babies. However, some doctors may prescribe it in life-threatening conditions. Do not take Sommeil Tablets without consulting your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take a Sommeil 0.5 mg Tablet while breastfeeding?

Consult your doctor before taking Sommeil Tablets as it might be unsafe during breastfeeding. There is not enough data available on the effects of Sommeil Tablets on breastfed babies. A few studies have indicated that a small amount of this tablet can pass into the milk. So do not use Sommeil Tablet without consulting your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I’ve taken the Sommeil 0.5 mg Tablet?

No. Do not drive after taking the Sommeil Tablet. It might lead to side effects like tiredness, lightheadedness, and blurred vision that can affect your ability to drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Sommeil 0.5 mg Tablet?

No. You cannot consume alcohol with a Sommeil Tablet. It can interfere with the process of Sommeil Tablet and cause side effects such as drowsiness, vomiting, confusion, etc.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have surgery or a dental procedure planned.
You notice any adverse effects that are persistent or worsen in time.
You start having suicidal thoughts or experience a change in mood or behaviour after taking Sommeil Tablets.
You are over 65 years of age. Sommeil Tablets can cause exaggerated side effects due to slow metabolism in that age group.
You need to do anything that requires a lot of focus. Sommeil Tablets can cause problems with concentration.
You are obese. The dose needs to be monitored.
You have a kidney condition.
You have withdrawal symptoms such as sweating, stuffy nose, vomiting, nausea, etc. The dose of Sommeil Tablet needs to be slowly tapered.

Mode of Action of Sommeil 0.5 MG

How Does It Work?

Sommeil Tablet consists of a single active component called clonazepam. It is an antidepressant medicine. It is also a tranquilliser (lowers symptoms of anxiety). It works by improving the activity of...

Directions for Use of Sommeil 0.5 MG

Take the Sommeil Tablet as advised by your doctor in the precise dose.
Do not alter the dose of Sommeil Tablets, even if you cannot notice their effects.
You can take Sommeil Tablet with or without food.
Swallow Sommeil Tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Do not try to break or chew it.
Ask your doctor if you want to take other medications with the Sommeil Tablet.
For optimal pharmacological effects, take Sommeil Tablet at the same time every day.

Interactions of Sommeil 0.5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Notify your doctor if you use sedatives or antidepressant pills such as MAO inhibitors, before taking Sommeil medicine. The reactions between these medicines can cause side effects. There should be a ...
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If you are using the Sommeil Tablet, tell your doctor if you are in pain or have a fever. But do not use opiates or narcotic pain relievers (such as codeine, oxycodone, fentanyl, tramadol, etc.), anti...
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Sometimes the dose needs some adjustments with antibiotics, antifungals, HIV medicine, etc. They can alter the effectiveness of Sommeil Tablet.
Sommeil Tablet can interact with a lot of medicines, so notify your doctor about your entire medical history. Be cautious while taking other medicines with Sommeil Tablets.

Interactions with food items

Do not drink high amounts of grapefruit juice if you are using Sommeil Tablets. It increases the levels of Sommeil Tablet in the blood.
It is always better to avoid beverages such as coffee, energy drinks and cola. Also, avoid eating excess amounts of chocolate. All these products have caffeine. It is a central nervous system stimulan...
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Storage and disposal of Sommeil 0.5 MG

Store Sommeil Tablets in dry conditions and at room temperature, away from wet surfaces, direct sunlight, and humid conditions. Keep Sommeil Tablets away from children and pets at home. Dispose of the...

Dosage of Sommeil 0.5 MG

Overdose

An overdose on the Sommeil Tablets can cause dizziness, tremors, drowsiness, convulsions, and loss of consciousness for some time. If you overdose on Sommeil Tablet and experience any of these symptom...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose of the Sommeil Tablet, take it as soon as you can. If the gap is too long or if the next dose is approaching, continue with the regular schedule or skip the dose you have mis...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Aashritha Pilli

MBBS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Varsha Parihar

MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I use these Sommeil Tablets if I have any sleeping disorders like insomnia or sleep apnea?

A: Sommeil Tablets are sometimes given by doctors to manage sleeping disorders like insomnia, sleep apnea, and more. It is a tranquilliser and has sedative properties. However, it is only given for a short time for inducing sleep in sleeping disorders. Do not self medicate on it. Try to take it exactly in a way as advised by the doctor.

Q: Does using Sommeil Tablet every day cause physical or psychological dependence?

A: Sommeil Tablet has the potential to be a habit-forming medicine, especially if taken for a long time. Do not take this if you have a history of addiction problems such as alcohol or recreational substance abuse. Sommeil Tablet is supposed to be used only for a short while, and the dose should be monitored. Don’t take it without consulting your doctor.

Q: When will I start seeing the difference after using the Sommeil Tablet?

A: It will take at least a few days to start seeing the impact of the Sommeil Tablet. The effect varies from person to person. So, do not stop taking Sommeil Tablet if you don't notice the effects right away.

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Last Updated on: 02 Apr 2022 | 04:50 PM (IST)

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