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Name/scientific name |
ZOPICLONE
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Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority |
Hospital Authority Drug Formulary
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Indications |
insomnia
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Central Nervous System
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Hypnotics and sedatives
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Zopiclone is a non-benzodiazepine drug used to treat insomnia. It is often used to treat insomnia in the short term, helping to improve difficulty falling asleep and improving sleep quality. Zopiclone can help reduce the time it takes to fall asleep and prolong the time you sleep, thereby improving the quality of your sleep. This medication should be taken immediately before bed and should be used as directed by your doctor.
You should avoid drinking alcohol while using Zopiclone as this may increase drowsiness and other adverse effects. Additionally, long-term or excessive use of Zopiclone may cause dependence and withdrawal symptoms. If you have any questions or concerns, you should ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
While using Zopiclone, you should avoid activities that require alertness, such as driving or operating machinery. If any serious side effects or allergic reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately. Remember, Zopiclone should only be used with a doctor's prescription and as directed.
How to use: Zopiclone is a medication used to treat insomnia and should be taken 30 minutes before bed. It is recommended to take it on an empty stomach and does not need to be taken with food. Drinking alcohol should be avoided during use to avoid increasing drowsiness. Before use, avoid activities that require alertness, such as driving or operating machinery.
Dosage Guidelines: The starting dose for adults is 5 mg, which can be adjusted to 7.5 to 10 mg based on individual circumstances. The starting dose for the elderly and those with impaired liver function is usually lower and should be between 3.75 and 5 mg. For children and adolescents, a doctor should be consulted to determine the appropriate dose. Dosage adjustments should be made under the guidance of a physician, and the dose or frequency should not be increased on your own. Follow your doctor's or pharmacist's advice to ensure safe and effective use of Zopiclone.
ZOPICLONE is a commonly used sleeping pill, mainly used to treat insomnia. However, its side effects include dizziness, dry throat, vomiting, muscle weakness, etc. Some people may experience memory loss, mood swings, and visual abnormalities after taking ZOPICLONE. In addition, long-term use of ZOPICLONE may cause physical dependence, and the dose needs to be reduced slowly to avoid withdrawal symptoms. If you notice any serious or persistent side effects, you should consult your doctor as soon as possible.
Zopiclone is a drug used to treat insomnia symptoms, but is contraindicated in certain circumstances. First, for patients with myasthenia, taking Zopiclone may worsen symptoms of myasthenia and should be avoided. Second, for people with respiratory problems, such as those with respiratory failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Zopiclone may cause respiratory depression and should be avoided. In addition, in patients with severe hepatic dysfunction, the metabolism of Zopiclone may be affected, increasing the concentration of the drug in the body, so its use should be avoided or the dose should be reduced. Finally, Zopiclone should be used with caution in women who are pregnant or breastfeeding as the drug may have effects on the fetus or infant. In summary, people with myasthenia, respiratory problems, severe liver dysfunction, or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding should avoid using Zopiclone to avoid adverse reactions or worsening of disease symptoms. If in doubt, seek medical advice.
Precautions for use: For short-term use only, not for long-term use. May cause dependence and should not be abused. During use, you should avoid drinking alcohol and follow your doctor's advice. May cause drowsiness and should not be driven or operated. If you have any discomfort or concerns, you should seek medical advice immediately.
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Pregnant women should avoid using Zopiclone because this drug may cause damage to the fetus. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Your doctor will evaluate your condition and recommend options that are right for you.
If you are using Zopiclone and find out you are pregnant, tell your doctor right away. Do not stop using Zopiclone without your doctor's approval because stopping suddenly may be harmful to your health.
In summary, Zopiclone should be avoided during pregnancy to ensure the health of you and your baby. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your doctor immediately. They will provide you with the best advice and assistance.
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