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ZOLPIDEM-10MG
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Apr-24
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

70/1, Dharampur , Nr, EPIP Phase -II , Baddi- 173205, Himachal Pradesh
Other Info - ZOL0208

FAQs

No, you are not recommended to take Zolp 10 Tablet with hydrocodone or other opioid pain killers such as oxycodone, naloxone and tramadol as co-administration of these medicines with Zolp 10 Tablet may increase the risk of difficulty in breathing, drowsiness, coma and even death. However, before using Zolp 10 Tablet with any other medicines, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may adjusted to use safely.
You are recommended to take Zolp 10 Tablet just before bedtime as it helps to sleep quickly and improve the quality of sleep. If you forget to take Zolp 10 Tablet at night, do not take it in the day time as it may cause drowsiness, confusion and dizziness.
No, Zolp 10 Tablet is not recommended for depression patients as it may worsen the condition and increase self-harming or suicidal thoughts. Therefore, if you are suffering from depression or have history of depression, please inform your doctor before taking Zolp 10 Tablet.
No, Zolp 10 Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the third trimester and during delivery as it may cause adverse effects such as breathing problems, low body temperature, floppy muscle and withdrawal symptoms in baby after birth due to physical dependence.
Yes, Zolp 10 Tablet may cause dependence (mental and physical effects caused due to compulsion of taking Zolp 10 Tablet) if used in high doses and for prolonged time. This risk of dependency on Zolp 10 Tablet increases in patients who have a history of drug or alcohol abuse.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Zolp 10 Tablet 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

Zolp 10 Tablet 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 Zolp 10 Tablet 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 Zolp 10 Tablet. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Zolp 10 Tablet.

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Liver

Caution

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

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Kidney

Caution

Take Zolp 10 Tablet 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

Zolp 10 Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years of age.

About Zolp 10 Tablet

Zolp 10 Tablet 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.

Zolp 10 Tablet 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, Zolp 10 Tablet relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety, and helps to fall asleep.

Take Zolp 10 Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you how often you take Zolp 10 Tablet 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 Zolp 10 Tablet 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 Zolp 10 Tablet 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 Zolp 10 Tablet and dose adjustment may be required. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Zolp 10 Tablet. 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 Zolp 10 Tablet.

Uses of Zolp 10 Tablet

Insomnia (sleeplessness)

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Medicinal Benefits

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

Directions for Use

Take Zolp 10 Tablet 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 Zolp 10 Tablet

  • 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 Zolp 10 Tablet and dose adjustment may be required. Zolp 10 Tablet 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 Zolp 10 Tablet. 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 Zolp 10 Tablet. Maintain a time gap of a minimum of 8 hours between taking Zolp 10 Tablet and driving to reduce the risk of increased adverse effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ZolpidemSodium oxybate
Critical
ZolpidemHydrocodone
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • METOPROLOL
  • OXYCODONE
  • NALOXONE
  • TRAMADOL
  • SERTRALINE
  • AMITRIPTYLINE
  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • CITALOPRAM
  • CLONAZEPAM
  • DULOXETINE
  • FLUOXETINE
  • GABAPENTIN
  • HYDROXYZINE
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • LORAZEPAM
  • PREGABALIN
  • MIRTAZAPINE
  • ALPRAZOLAM
  • CYCLOBENZAPRINE
  • HYDROCODONE

Habit Forming

Yes

Special Advise

  • You are advised to take Zolp 10 Tablet on empty stomach as taking Zolp 10 Tablet with food may reduce the effect of Zolp 10 Tablet.
  • If you are depressed or have had depression in the past, please inform your doctor before taking Zolp 10 Tablet 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 Zolp 10 Tablet 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 Zolp 10 Tablet.
  • 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.