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Zomnia 5mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Zomnia 5mg Tablet

Flurazepam(5mg)

food interaction for Zomnia Tablet

alcohol interaction for Zomnia Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Zomnia Tablet

lactation interaction for Zomnia Tablet

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

Zomnia 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION

Zomnia 5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

UNSAFE

Zomnia 5mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

UNSAFE

Zomnia 5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Zomnia 5mg Tablet

Flurazepam(5mg)

Zomnia tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of insomnia.

How zomnia tablet works

Zomnia 5mg Tablet is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Common side effects of zomnia tablet

Dizziness, Drowsiness, Impaired coordination, Lightheadedness

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Expert advice FOR Zomnia Tablet

If you are taking Flurazepam for the treatment of insomnia, it should not be used for more than 4 weeks.
Take it 30 to 45 minutes before bedtime and only when you have time to sleep for at least 7 hours.
The addiction / habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor
Never share your medication with any other person who also has a sleep problem.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
If you have been taking this medicine for a long time, regular monitoring of blood and liver functions may be required.
Stop taking medication and inform your doctor If you experience sleep-driving or memory loss.
Inform your doctor if you are suffering from depression, as this medicine may worsen the symptoms of depression.
Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as that may lead to nausea, anxiety, agitation, flu-like symptoms, sweating, tremor, and confusion.

Frequently asked questions FOR Zomnia 5mg Tablet

Flurazepam

Q. How long does Zomnia 5mg Tablet take to work?

Zomnia 5mg Tablet starts working slowly and continues to work for a short time even after you stop taking it. You may experience more benefit from Zomnia 5mg Tablet on the second and third nights after you start taking it. You may continue to feel the effects of Zomnia 5mg Tablet for one to two nights after you stop taking the medication.

Q. Does Zomnia 5mg Tablet cause addiction?

Addiction is more likely to occur in patients who are alcoholics or drug addicts. Such patients should be under careful surveillance if they have been prescribed Zomnia 5mg Tablet.

Q. Is Zomnia 5mg Tablet a sleeping pill?

Zomnia 5mg Tablet is used for the short-term treatment of sleeplessness (also known as insomnia) when it is severe. It can help overcome difficulties in falling asleep and may help if you wake up frequently in the middle of the night. Zomnia 5mg Tablet helps you to sleep but does not cure the underlying cause of your insomnia, which you should discuss with your doctor.

Q. What if you take more than the recommended dose of Zomnia 5mg Tablet?

Taking more than the recommended dose of Zomnia 5mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, confusion, tiredness, difficulty in speaking, trouble in coordinating movements (ataxia), breathing difficulty, and impaired vision. Excess of Zomnia 5mg Tablet may rarely cause coma (loss of consciousness for a period of time) and very rarely death. If you have taken too much of Zomnia 5mg Tablet, you should immediately seek medical attention in a nearby hospital or contact your doctor.

Q. I am unable to sleep even after taking Zomnia 5mg Tablet. Should I repeat the dose or stop it?

No, do not repeat the dose or stop taking Zomnia 5mg Tablet by yourself. In case you are unable to sleep after taking Zomnia 5mg Tablet, consult your doctor. Your doctor may adjust the dose of Zomnia 5mg Tablet depending on the severity of insomnia and response to treatment.

Q. Is Zomnia 5mg Tablet habit forming?

Zomnia 5mg Tablet can be habit forming if you use higher than the recommended doses or for a longer period of time. It can lead to both physical and psychological dependence. This is particularly common in patients with a history of alcoholism or drug abuse or in patients with marked personality disorders. Regular monitoring in such patients is essential. Regular and repetitive use of Zomnia 5mg Tablet should be avoided and treatment should be withdrawn gradually.

Q. What are the withdrawal effects of Zomnia 5mg Tablet?

Abrupt discontinuation of Zomnia 5mg Tablet may lead to withdrawal symptoms. These may include recurrence of sleep problems, depression, nervousness, extreme anxiety, tension, restlessness, and confusion. You may also experience mood changes, irritability, sweating, diarrhea, headache and muscle weakness.

Q. Will taking Zomnia 5mg Tablet affect my performance the next day?

Zomnia 5mg Tablet may cause side effects such as reduced alertness, confusion, tiredness, dizziness, poor muscle coordination and double vision in some patients. This may affect the patients' performance at skilled tasks (driving, operating machinery, etc.) to a varying degree depending upon dosage, administration, and sleep pattern and individual response. Discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the side effects affecting your performance.