Description
Description
Zopiclone helps improve sleep quality by acting on the central nervous system to induce sleep. Here are some key points about Zopisign 10mg tablets:
Benefits of Zopisign Tablet
Insomnia is a common sleep disorder in which there is difficulty in falling or staying asleep at night. Zopisign 10mg Tablet helps treat insomnia as well as improves the quality of sleep. Zopisign 10mg Tablet works by slowing activity in the brain to allow sleep. This helps you relax and feel more energetic. It also helps you concentrate better and improves your quality of life.
Indications
- Insomnia: Zopisign is typically prescribed for individuals experiencing difficulty falling asleep, frequent wake-ups during the night, or early morning awakenings.
Dosage and Administration
- Dosage: The usual adult dose is 7.5 mg taken just before bedtime. For elderly or debilitated patients, a lower dose (3.75 mg) may be recommended.
- Administration: The tablet should be taken orally with water and should not be crushed or chewed.
Mechanism of Action
- Central Nervous System: Zopiclone enhances the activity of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), a neurotransmitter that promotes relaxation and sleep.
Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Bitter taste
Less common side effects may include:
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
Precautions
- Dependence and Tolerance: Long-term use can lead to tolerance, dependence, and withdrawal symptoms.
- Impaired Performance: The medication can impair mental and physical performance, including the ability to drive or operate machinery.
- Alcohol: Alcohol can increase the sedative effects of Zopiclone, so it should be avoided.
Contraindications
- Severe liver disease
- Sleep apnea syndrome
- Myasthenia gravis
- Severe respiratory insufficiency
Interactions
- Medications: Zopiclone can interact with other central nervous system depressants, including benzodiazepines, antidepressants, and antipsychotics.
- Substances: Concomitant use with alcohol or other sedatives can enhance the sedative effect.
Always follow the prescribing doctor’s instructions and consult with them about any concerns or side effects experienced while taking Zopisign 10mg tablets.
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