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Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet 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 Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Zolcent may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zolcent, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zolcent. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Zolcent does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Zolcent on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Zolcent is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet
It is safe to take Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet
Consuming Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Zolcent is only used to treat insomnia (sleeplessness) not anxiety. The reason behind this is that Zolcent has only mild anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) property which is not helpful in treating anxiety.
No, Zolcent is not a benzodiazepine. It is a nonbenzodiazepine drug that belongs to the class of drug known as imidazopyridine which produces sedative effects similar to the benzodiazepines.
No, Zolcent does not cause hair loss (alopecia). Scientific research suggests that there is no direct association between the use of Zolcent and hair loss. If you are experiencing hair loss after taking this drug then the possibility of other factors which may be causing hair loss.
No, Zolcent is not addictive but it can lead to dependency if taken in higher doses for the longer duration. Since Zolcent is prescribed for the short-duration treatment of insomnia, you are advised not to take in more than the recommended doses and for a longer duration to avoid dependency on this drug for inducing sleep.
No, Zolcent is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
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