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

Zolnap 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zolnap 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Insomnia

Zolnap 10 Tablet 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 10 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zolnap 10 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Memory problems
Hallucinations
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Mild

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Headache
Agitation
Diarrhoea
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Dry Mouth
Drowsiness
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)

Zolnap 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zolnap 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zolnap. It is best to stop taking Zolnap immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Zolnap 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Zolnap may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zolnap, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zolnap.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zolnap 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Zolnap on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zolnap 10 Tablet on the Liver?

Zolnap may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zolnap 10 Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Zolnap without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Zolnap 10 Tablet with Other Drugs

Zolnap 10 Tablet 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 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zolnap 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Angioedema
Suicidal Tendency
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

Frequently asked Questions about Zolnap 10 Tablet

Is this Zolnap 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Zolnap 10 Tablet 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 Zolnap 10 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zolnap 10 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Zolnap 10 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Zolnap 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zolnap 10 Tablet

Taking Zolnap 10 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zolnap 10 Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Zolnap 10 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zolnap 10 Tablet

Question over 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Zolnap?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Zolnap is given for the short-term management of insomnia. You are advised take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 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 over 6 years ago

How to take Zolnap?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zolnap with Benadryl?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes Zolnap can be taken with Benadryl (diphenhydramine). Benadryl does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Zolnap. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Zolnap without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Zolnap 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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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ambien® (zolpidem tartrate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 406-407