Zolcalm 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Zolcalm 5 MG Description
Zolcalm N 5 mg is used to treat insomnia (the inability to fall or remain asleep) in people with sleep problems. Insomnia may cause you to wake up earlier than usual, and you may find it difficult to
fall back asleep. The appropriate dosage of Zolcalm N 5 mg is decided by the patient's symptoms and administration method. To keep a consistent amount of medicine in your blood, take your medicine at the same time every day. Even if you feel better, you should never miss a dose and complete the entire course of treatment. Nausea, diarrhoea, and headache are the prevalent side effects of Zolca N 5 mg. It may make you dizzy or sleepy, so don't drive or do anything else that requires mental focus until you've had a chance to observe how this prescription affects you. An instant-release tablet takes 1.6 hours to take effect, while an extended-release tablet takes 1.5 hours. Before taking Zolcalm N 5 mg, consult your doctor if you have any liver or renal problems. Do not consume alcoholic drinks while taking this medication. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should avoid taking this medication. Always consult your doctor before using it if the need arises. Contact your doctor if you suffer any of the side effects or if your symptoms last for an extended length of time. Misuse or overdosage of Zolcalm N 5 mg might have dangerous ramifications.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹67.50 |
You Save | ₹9.20 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Zolpidem(5.0 Mg) |
Uses | Insomnia |
Side effects | Nausea, diarrhoea, headache |
Therapy | HYPNOTIC |
Uses of Zolcalm 5 MG
- Insomnia
- Managing symptoms of sleep disorders, and midnight awakening
Contraindications of Zolcalm 5 MG
Side effects of Zolcalm 5 MG
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
Precautions and Warnings of Zolcalm 5 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- Talk to your doctor if:
- You have a known allergy to zolpidem or other active ingredients in it.
- You have myasthenia gravis. This medicine can increase the risk of adverse effects. Avoid taking Zolcalm N 5mg in such cases.
- You have severe liver impairment, as the medicine can worsen your condition.
- You have a respiratory illness. Take this medicine with caution due to the increased risk of severe side effects.
Mode of Action of Zolcalm 5 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Zolcalm 5 MG
- Follow your doctor's directions for Zolcalm N 5 mg's dosage and duration.
- Take the whole pill at once. It is not a chewable tablet and does not cut, crush or break it in any way.
- Take Zolpidem only once before going to bed, and don't repeat it.
- It is not advised for long-term use because it can become addictive.
- Don't stop the medicine suddenly if you've been taking it regularly.
- Take Zolpidem N 5 mg at a set time.
Interactions of Zolcalm 5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- When taking Zolcalm N 5 mg or other benzodiazepines, you should avoid opioids such as morphine, codeine, tramadol, and hydrocodone and any cough treatments containing these medications as co-administration can cause sedation, dyspnea, and fluctuations in the blood pressure....
- If these medications are taken together with anti-hypertensive medicine, it can lead to hypotensive symptoms such as dizziness and lightheadedness. Blood pressure monitoring is needed regularly. The doctor should make appropriate dose changes or medicine substitutions....
- Rifampin, phenytoin, ritonavir, nelfinavir, isoniazid, and nevirapine all have unfavourable interactions with Zolcalm N 5 mg.
Interactions with food items
- Zolcalm N 5 mg may negatively react with grapefruit juice. Grapefruit juice can increase the severity of the medicine’s side effects.
Storage and disposal of Zolcalm 5 MG
Dosage of Zolcalm 5 MG
Overdose
- Drowsiness, confusion, coordination issues, flabby muscles, slow or difficult breathing, and even coma are all symptoms (loss of consciousness for some time). If you feel you have taken an overdose, consult your psychiatrist....
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Varsha Parihar
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Zolcalm N 5 mg going to get you high?
Q: Can I take Zolcalm N 5 mg with painkillers?
- No. Do not use Zolcalm N 5 mg with hydrocodone or other opioid pain relievers like oxycodone, naloxone, or tramadol since co-administration of these medicines with Zolcalm N 5 mg can cause breathing problems, drowsiness, coma, and even death. However, you should consult your doctor before using Zolcalm N 5 mg with other medications....
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