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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS

Composition :

ZOLPIDEM-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Suraksha Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

SEDATIVE-HYPNOTIC DRUGS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

33, Jadugar Road, Niti Nagar, Civil Lines, Roorkee, Uttarakhand 247667
Other Info - RES0878

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Restem-10 Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of dependence, psychomotor impairment (slowdown of thought process and reduced physical movements), sleep walking or sleep driving.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Restem-10 Tablet 10's is a Category C pregnancy drug and is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may cause adverse effects in baby after birth.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Restem-10 Tablet 10's as it may be excreted in breast milk.

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Driving

Unsafe

You may experience dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, decreased alertness, blurred or double vision especially the day after taking Restem-10 Tablet 10's. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Restem-10 Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Caution

Take Restem-10 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Restem-10 Tablet 10's is not recommended for severe liver disease patients.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Restem-10 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Restem-10 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 18 years of age.

About Restem-10 Tablet 10's

Restem-10 Tablet 10's belongs to a class of drugs called 'sedative-hypnotics' primarily used in the short-term treatment of insomnia. Insomnia is a disorder of sleep that causes difficulty in falling asleep or staying asleep. It may be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term) in nature due to various complications like stress, anxiety, and breathing problems.

Restem-10 Tablet 10's contains Zolpidem which works by increasing the activity of GABA, which is a chemical messenger in the brain acting as a natural nerve-calming agent, thereby inducing sleep. Thus, Restem-10 Tablet 10's relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety, and helps to fall asleep.

Take Restem-10 Tablet 10's as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you how often you take Restem-10 Tablet 10's based on your medical condition. Some people may experience dizziness, diarrhoea, drowsiness, headache, nausea, vomiting, nose or throat infections, tiredness, stomach pain, double vision, and back pain. Most of these side effects of Restem-10 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Restem-10 Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you notice that the effect of tablets is not as well as at the beginning of the treatment, please consult a doctor as you might have developed tolerance to Restem-10 Tablet 10's and dose adjustment may be required. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Restem-10 Tablet 10's. If you have kidney, liver, or breathing problems, severe muscle weakness, sleep apnoea (a serious condition where breathing stops and repeatedly starts in sleep), and if you have a history of depression or mental illness, please inform your doctor before taking Restem-10 Tablet 10's.

Uses of Restem-10 Tablet 10's

Insomnia (sleeplessness)

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Medicinal Benefits

Restem-10 Tablet 10's is a sleeping pill used in the short-term treatment of insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep). Restem-10 Tablet 10's increases the activity of GABA (a chemical messenger in brain that acts as natural nerve-calming agent) that is involved in inducing sleep. Thus, Restem-10 Tablet 10's relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety and helps to fall asleep. Appropriate life style changes are recommended along with Restem-10 Tablet 10's to improve the quality of sleep.

Directions for Use

Take Restem-10 Tablet 10's on empty stomach for effective results or as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Side Effects of Restem-10 Tablet 10's

  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhoea
  • Drowsiness
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Nose or throat infections
  • Tiredness
  • Stomach pain
  • Double vision
  • Back pain

Drug Warnings

If you notice that the tablets are not working as well as they did at the beginning of the treatment, please consult a doctor as you might have developed tolerance to Restem-10 Tablet 10's and dose adjustment may be required. Restem-10 Tablet 10's is a category C pregnancy drug and is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may cause adverse effects on the baby after birth. If you are a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Restem-10 Tablet 10's. If you have kidney, liver, or breathing problems, severe muscle weakness, sleep apnoea (a severe condition in which breathing stops and starts repeatedly in sleep), and if you have a history of depression or mental illness, please inform your doctor before taking Restem-10 Tablet 10's. Maintain a time gap of a minimum of 8 hours between taking Restem-10 Tablet 10's and driving to reduce the risk of increased adverse effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ZolpidemSodium oxybate
Critical

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ZolpidemSodium oxybate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Restem-10 Tablet:
Using sodium oxybate together with Restem-10 Tablet can significantly increase the risk of severity of low blood pressure, breathing difficulties, fainting and unconsciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sodium oxybate with Restem-10 Tablet is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate consult a doctor immediately. You should refrain from operating any dangerous machinery or driving a car. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Restem-10 Tablet:
Taking Restem-10 Tablet with Ketamine increases the effects of Restem-10 Tablet. This can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketamine and Restem-10 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. You should wait until the following day to operate any dangerous machinery or drive a car. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Restem-10 Tablet:
Using Restem-10 Tablet together with Tapentadol can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Restem-10 Tablet with Tapentadol can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Contact a doctor immediately if you experience signs such as drowsiness, lightheadedness, palpitations, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing. You should refrain from using dangerous machinery or driving a car. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemPindolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Restem-10 Tablet:
Taking Restem-10 Tablet with Pindolol may increase the risk of low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Pindolol and Restem-10 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemPethidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Restem-10 Tablet:
Taking Restem-10 Tablet with Pethidine may increase the risk of central nervous system depression, which can lead to breathing difficulty and unconsciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Pethidine and Restem-10 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemAlfentanil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Restem-10 Tablet:
Using Restem-10 Tablet together with Alfentanil may increase the risk of central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Alfentanil and Restem-10 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, or impairment in judgment consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ZolpidemOxycodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Restem-10 Tablet:
Using Restem-10 Tablet together with Oxycodone can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Oxycodone and Restem-10 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. You should refrain from using dangerous machinery or driving a car. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Restem-10 Tablet:
Using Restem-10 Tablet together with Pentazocine can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Pentazocine and Restem-10 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. You should refrain from using dangerous machinery or driving a car. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Restem-10 Tablet:
Taking Restem-10 Tablet with Buprenorphine can cause central nervous system depression, leading to breathing difficulty and unconsciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Buprenorphine and Restem-10 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. You should avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Restem-10 Tablet:
Using Restem-10 Tablet together with Morphine can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Morphine and Restem-10 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. You should refrain from using dangerous machinery or driving a car. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Yes

Special Advise

  • You are advised to take Restem-10 Tablet 10's on empty stomach as taking Restem-10 Tablet 10's with food may reduce the effect of Restem-10 Tablet 10's.
  • If you are depressed or have had depression in the past, please inform your doctor before taking Restem-10 Tablet 10's as it may increase self-harming or suicidal thoughts.
  • If you notice any behavioral side effects such as delusions (false belief), nightmares, irritability, restlessness, aggressiveness, or hallucinations (hear, feel or see things that are actually not present), please contact your doctor.
  • If you are allergic to any sugars, inform your doctor as Restem-10 Tablet 10's contains lactose.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do regular exercise during day time.
  • Do not take nap during day time. Set regular timings to go to bed and wake up.
  • Relax yourself at least 1 hour before bedtime by taking a bath with warm water, listening to music or reading a book.
  • Make the bedroom dark and quiet and ensure that your pillows and mattresses are comfortable.
  • Avoid watching tv, using mobiles or laptops just before bedtime.
  • Limit caffeine intake including tea, coffee, hot chocolate, cola and energy drinks as it may reduce the effectiveness of Restem-10 Tablet 10's.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase risk of psychomotor impairment (slowdown of thought process and reduced physical movements), dependence, sleep walking or sleep driving.

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