Zolnap 10 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zolnap Information

Zolnap is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Insomnia.

The right dosage of Zolnap depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zolnap as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Zolnap are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zolnap is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Zolnap related warnings talks about Zolnap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Zolnap is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Angioedema as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zolnap contraindications section.

Additionally, Zolnap may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Zolnap is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Zolnap Benefits & Uses

Zolnap is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Insomnia

Zolnap 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(Male)	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: dose should be given at bedtime
Adult(Female)	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: dose should be given at bedtime
Geriatric	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: dose should be given at bedtime

Zolnap Related Warnings

Is the use of Zolnap safe for pregnant women?

Zolnap can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Zolnap, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Zolnap safe during breastfeeding?

Zolnap can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zolnap on the Kidneys?

Zolnap does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zolnap on the Liver?

Zolnap has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zolnap on the Heart?

Zolnap is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Zolnap with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Chloramphenicol

Codeine

Tramadol

Moderate

Dextromethorphan

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenytoin

Zolnap Contraindications

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

Depression
Angioedema
Suicidal Tendency
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

Frequently asked Questions about Zolnap

Is this Zolnap habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Zolnap can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zolnap as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Zolnap is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Zolnap has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Zolnap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zolnap

Taking Zolnap with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zolnap

Taking alcohol with Zolnap can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zolnap

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Zolnap with melatonin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zolnap can be taken with melatonin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Zolnap along with melatonin.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Zolnap safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zolnap is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, lack of energy, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zolnap raise blood sugar?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Zolnap can raise blood sugar levels in diabetic patients. However, the cause behind this is unknown. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar levels from time to time if you are already suffering from diabetes and if you notice any change in your blood sugar levels then discuss it with your doctor, he might change the doses of your diabetes medications.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zolnap cause headache?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Zolnap causes a headache. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Zolnap?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Take one tablet of Zolnap at bedtime or as advised by your doctor. Ideally, oral Zolnap should be taken empty stomach because the presence of food might affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea, myasthenia gravis, and compromised respiratory function.