Zolcalm 10mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

• As per CDSCO, Zolcalm/N 10 mg tablets are used to treat insomnia.

• Do not take Zolcalm/N 10 mg tablets or use caution:
• If you have glaucoma (increases pressure in the eyes)
• If you are diagnosed with a condition called myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness)
• If you have a history of any mental illness, depression, or suicidal thoughts
• If you have a history of kidney or liver disease
• If you have a history of substance abuse or addiction to alcohol
• If you have respiratory problems like sleep apnea, bronchitis, or asthma
• If you are a pregnant woman or planning to conceive.
• If you are a nursing mother.

• Side effects of Zolcalm/N 10 mg tablets include:
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Dry mouth
• Sleepiness
• Dizziness
• Memory impairment

Other General Warnings

• You have an allergic reaction after taking Zolcalm/N 10 mg tablets.
• You have self-harming thoughts or engage in suicidal ideation.
• You experience severe, persistent side effects.
• Your symptoms worsen.
• You already take antidepressants, anti-anxiety, or sedative medicines.
• You take narcotic or opioid pain relievers.
• You use any herbal or Ayurvedic medicines and supplements. They can interfere with Zolcalm/N 10 mg tablets.

• Follow your doctor’s advice for dosage and usage of Zolcalm/N 10 mg tablets.
• Take this medicine on an empty stomach for effective results or as prescribed by the doctor.
• Take this medicine on a regular schedule before going to bed, preferably at the same time every day.
• Consume the whole tablet orally with a glass of water. Do not crush/break the tablet or chew this medicine.
• Do not take this tablet with other medication without consulting your doctor. This increases the chances of interaction with Zolcalm/N 10 mg tablets.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose on your own.
• Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor.

Overdose

• Zolcalm/N 10 mg tablet overdose can cause extreme drowsiness, lightheadedness, problems with coordination, confusion, loss of balance, severe dizziness, rashes, vision disturbances, weak muscles, and difficulty breathing. If you experience these overdose symptoms, immediately seek emergency medical treatment from a nearby hospital.

Missed a Dose

How Does It Work?

Interactions with other medicines

• Zolcalm/N 10 mg tablets can interact with prescription and non-prescription medications, herbal products, and nutritional supplements making it less effective or increasing its side effects. It is advised to inform the doctor of all medication being taken to be checked for possible interaction issues.
• Interaction with antihistamines, opioid painkillers (like morphine, tramadol, etc.), and sleeping pills can cause excessive sleepiness and lethargy.
• Interaction with different classes of antidepressants or mood-elevating medicines like amitriptyline and desipramine can cause increased side effects.
• Interaction with medications like diazepam, clonazepam, chlordiazepoxide, alprazolam, and lorazepam may lead to extreme sedation and drowsiness.
• Interaction with antifungal medications like itraconazole, fluconazole, and ketoconazole may reduce its effects.

Interactions with food items

• Avoid taking Zolcalm/N 10 mg tablets with food or immediately after food, as food affects its absorption and delays the onset of sleep. You can continue with your usual diet unless instructed.