Hypnopam Plus Information

Hypnopam Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Insomnia are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Hypnopam Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Hypnopam Plus as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Hypnopam Plus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Hypnopam Plus's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Hypnopam Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Hypnopam Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Hypnopam Plus in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Liver Disease, Lung Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Hypnopam Plus contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Hypnopam Plus with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Hypnopam Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Hypnopam Plus Benefits & Uses
Hypnopam Plus Dosage & How to Take
Hypnopam Plus Side Effects
Hypnopam Plus Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Hypnopam Plus with Other Drugs
Hypnopam Plus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Hypnopam Plus
Hypnopam Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Hypnopam Plus Benefits & Uses

Hypnopam Plus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Insomnia

Hypnopam Plus Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Insomnia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Insomnia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Insomnia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Hypnopam Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Hypnopam Plus safe for pregnant women?

Hypnopam Plus may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Hypnopam Plus again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Hypnopam Plus safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Hypnopam Plus may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Hypnopam Plus should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Hypnopam Plus on the Kidneys?

Hypnopam Plus rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Hypnopam Plus on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Hypnopam Plus on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Hypnopam Plus on the Heart?

Hypnopam Plus is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Hypnopam Plus with Other Drugs

Hypnopam Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Hypnopam Plus Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hypnopam Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Myasthenia Gravis
Liver Disease
Allergy
Lung Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Hypnopam Plus

Is this Hypnopam Plus habit forming or addictive?

Hypnopam Plus can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Hypnopam Plus you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Hypnopam Plus only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, Hypnopam Plus is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Hypnopam Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hypnopam Plus

Taking Hypnopam Plus with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Hypnopam Plus

Consuming Hypnopam Plus with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 405

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Mogadon (nitrazepam)