Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Introduction to Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Mediploz 10mg Tablet is a sleeping pill used in the short-term treatment of insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep). 

  • This medication enhances sleep continuity, promoting a restful and undisturbed sleep.
  • It will help you sleep faster and sleep throughout the night.
  • It is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body.
  • Take medicine in dose and duration as per your prescription only as it is habit-forming if taken by your own choice. Ensure not to stop it suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
  • Before taking Zolfresh 10mg Tablet, inform your doctor about all other medications that you are on to ensure right combination of medicine is prescribed.

How Mediploz 10mg Tablet Works?

Zolfresh active drug Zolpidem is part of a group known as sedative hypnotics. It functions by increasing the levels of a brain chemical called GABA, which reduces brain activity, resulting in a calming effect.

How To Use Mediploz 10mg Tablet

  • Zolfresh 10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
  • Take the tablet whole with water and try to take it at the same time each day as per the doctors advice.

Special Precautions About Mediploz 10mg Tablet

  • Take this medicine in the dosage and duration recommended by your doctor as it has the potential to become habit-forming.
  • Take the medication right before bedtime, when you are prepared to sleep, or when experiencing difficulty falling asleep.

Benefits Of Mediploz 10mg Tablet

  • In Treatment of Insomnia

Side Effects Of Mediploz 10mg Tablet

  • Dizziness
  • Sleepiness
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Memory loss
  • Vertigo
  • Vomiting
  • Back pain
  • Agitation
  • Double vision
  • Depression

What If I Missed A Dose Of Mediploz 10mg Tablet

  • If you miss a dose of the medication, skip the missed dose and go ahead with your regular schedule
  • Use this medicine only when you cannot sleep. No fixed schedule required.

FAQS

Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Q. Does Mediploz have paracetamol (acetaminophen) or aspirin in it?

No, Mediploz does not have paracetamol (acetaminophen) or aspirin in it.

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Q. Does Mediploz make you high?

Mediploz produces a calming effect on the brain and induces sleep. This calming effect may be perceived as pleasant or feeling high by some individuals. On prolonged use, Mediploz may also make an individual dependent such that they are not be able to sleep or function normally without taking it.

Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Q. Does Mediploz have abuse potential?

Yes, Mediploz has abuse potential. However, it is more commonly seen in patients with a history of drug abuse, alcohol consumption, and drug addiction. Therefore, doctors should carefully take history of drug abuse from the patient. Moreover, patients with a history of drug abuse or addiction should be closely monitored during Mediploz therapy.

Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Q. What are the causes of insomnia?

Insomnia can be of two types- primary or secondary. In primary insomnia, the cause is not known. It can be triggered by life-style changes including long-lasting stress and emotional upset. Whereas, secondary insomnia can be caused due to various reasons such as certain medical conditions (depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, Alzheimers disease, and Parkinsons disease), medicines, sleep disorders, and substances (caffeine and other stimulants, tobacco and other nicotine products, and alcohol).

Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Q. Can Mediploz be taken everyday? How long should it be taken?

Mediploz is used for short-term (2-4 weeks) treatment of insomnia (difficulty falling asleep). It should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration of treatment should not be exceeded else it may lead to dependence (addiction towards medicine).

Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Q. Does Mediploz cause dry mouth and affect weight?

Yes, dry mouth is a common side effect of Mediploz, whereas weight gain is less common with Mediploz. If you experience weight gain, it could be due to increased appetite.

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Q. What are the withdrawal symptoms of Mediploz?

Do not stop taking Mediploz without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Mediploz, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as unpleasant feelings, stomach and muscle cramps, vomiting, sweating, shakiness, and rarely, seizures.

Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Q. Does Mediploz help with anxiety?

Mediploz is used to treat insomnia, which may help ease anxiety in some patients, although doctors do not prescribe Mediploz for anxiety alone because it does not work in the same manner as other sedatives anti-anxiety drugs

Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Q. Who should not take Mediploz?

You should not take Mediploz if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. You should also avoid Mediploz if you have a history of depression, mental illness, or suicidal thoughts. A person having a history of drug or alcohol abuse or addiction, having kidney or liver disease, having a lung disease or breathing problems should avoid Mediploz. Also, its consumption is not recommended if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Q. How long does Mediploz take to start working?

Mediploz starts working as soon as you take it and may make you very sleepy. You may remain sleepy for some time after you take the medication. Plan to go to bed right after you take Mediploz and to stay in bed for 7 to 8 hours. Do not take Mediploz if you will be unable to go to bed right away and remain asleep for 7 to 8 hours after taking the medication.

Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Q. Can I take Mediploz with food?

No, do not take Mediploz with or shortly after a heavy, high-fat meal. Mediploz may not work well if it is taken with high-fat foods.

Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Q. What are the symptoms of an overdose of Mediploz?

The symptoms of Mediploz overdose include drowsiness, confusion, problems with coordination, floppy muscles, slow or difficult breathing, and even coma (loss of consciousness for a period of time).

Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Q. Can I take Mediploz with prednisone?

No drug-drug interactions have been found Mediploz taken with prednisone. However always consult with your doctor before taking these medicines together.

Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Q. How can I improve my sleep without medicines?

You can improve your sleep by avoiding caffeine and nicotine, especially late in the day. Avoid exercise during the four hours before bedtime daily exercise is beneficial to sleep, but can interfere if done close to bedtime. Avoid large meals in the evening. Avoid taking naps. Go to sleep and wake up at the same time each day. Keep the bedroom as dark as possible and maintain a comfortable temperature. Set aside a time to relax before bed and use relaxation techniques.

Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Q. What is insomnia?

Insomnia is a common sleep disorder. People with insomnia experience trouble in falling asleep, staying asleep, or both. As a result, they may get too little sleep or have poor-quality sleep, and they may not feel refreshed after waking up.

Mediploz 10mg Tablet

Q. What should I should avoid when taking Mediploz?

Mediploz can make you drowsy during the daytime and also decrease your mental alertness. Therefore, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery until and unless you know how Mediploz affects you. Do not drink alcohol while you are taking Mediploz. Alcohol can make the side effects of Mediploz even worse.

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Safety Advice For Mediploz 10mg Tablet

check for risk indication explain below.

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe

Alcohol

Mediploz 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

Mediploz 10mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Let your doctor weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

Mediploz 10mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding.

Driving

Mediploz 10mg Tablet may reduce alertness, impact vision, or induce drowsiness and dizziness. Avoid driving if experiencing these symptoms.

Kidney

Mediploz 10mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Mediploz 10mg Tablet is recommended. However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease.

Liver

Exercise caution when using Mediploz 10mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. The effects of the medication may be more due to slower elimination from the body.

Alcohol

Mediploz 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

Mediploz 10mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Let your doctor weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

Mediploz 10mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding.

Driving

Mediploz 10mg Tablet may reduce alertness, impact vision, or induce drowsiness and dizziness. Avoid driving if experiencing these symptoms.

Kidney

Mediploz 10mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Mediploz 10mg Tablet is recommended. However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease.

Liver

Exercise caution when using Mediploz 10mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. The effects of the medication may be more due to slower elimination from the body.

Drug Interaction

  • Anti-Depressants
  • Opioids

DRUG FOOD INTERACTION

Disease Explanation

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Insomnia happens when individuals struggle to fall asleep, leading to depleted energy levels and impacting mood.

Update on: Sunday, 5 May, 2024

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