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Joynap is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Joynap safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Joynap. It is best to stop taking Joynap immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Joynap safe during breastfeeding?
Joynap may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Joynap, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Joynap.
What is the effect of Joynap on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Joynap on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Joynap on the Liver?
Side effects of Joynap rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Joynap on the Heart?
Using Joynap does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Joynap should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Joynap unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Joynap habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Joynap cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Joynap. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Joynap only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Joynap can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Joynap
You can take Joynap with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Joynap
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Joynap as it can have severe side effects.
Joynap contains zolpidem which is a sedative & hypnotic agent. It is presumed that zolpidem works by producing the calming effect on the brain by decreasing the excessive neuronal activity of the brain which induces sleep.
Yes, Joynap can be taken with fluoxetine. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with fluoxetine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Joynap might cause anxiety in some cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. This effect is reversible in nature and the anxiety is relieved after discontinuation of this drug. If you are experiencing anxiety more frequently after taking this drug then discuss this with your doctor.
Yes, Joynap may cause constipation in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxatives such as isabgol or lactulose and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
No, Joynap is only used to treat insomnia (sleeplessness) not anxiety. The reason behind this is that Joynap has only mild anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) property which is not helpful in treating anxiety.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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