Nitrazepam Information
Nitrazepam Benefits & Uses
Nitrazepam is used to treat the following -
- अनिद्रा Primary
Nitrazepam 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.
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Ingredients of Nitrazepam
Nitrazepam Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nitrazepam is used -
- Fatigue Rare
- Dizziness Rare
- Unsteadiness
- Confusion
- Agitation
- Hallucinations
- Irritability
- Abnormal Dreams
- Depression Rare
Nitrazepam Related Warnings
Is the use of Nitrazepam safe for pregnant women?
Nitrazepam can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Nitrazepam right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
ModerateIs the use of Nitrazepam safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Nitrazepam. It should only be taken after medical advice.
SevereWhat is the effect of Nitrazepam on the Kidneys?
Nitrazepam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
MildWhat is the effect of Nitrazepam on the Liver?
Nitrazepam is rarely harmful for the liver.
MildWhat is the effect of Nitrazepam on the Heart?
Nitrazepam is not harmful for the heart.
SafeSevere Interaction of Nitrazepam with Other Drugs
Nitrazepam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Clozapine
Olanzapine
Thioridazine
Aripiprazole
Fluoxetine
Nitrazepam Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nitrazepam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
- Liver Disease
- Allergy
- Lung Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Nitrazepam
Is this Nitrazepam habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Nitrazepam can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
YesIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Nitrazepam, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nitrazepam can make you drowsy.
DangerousIs it safe?
Yes, Nitrazepam is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Nitrazepam can treat mental disorders.
YesNitrazepam Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Interaction between Food and Nitrazepam
Taking Nitrazepam with food is safe.
SafeInteraction between Alcohol and Nitrazepam
Taking alcohol with Nitrazepam can be dangerous.
Severe
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)
