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Zolpigress is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Insomnia.
The optimal dosage of Zolpigress is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zolpigress as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zolpigress normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Zolpigress has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zolpigress related warnings talks about Zolpigress's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zolpigress is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Angioedema are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Zolpigress have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Zolpigress with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zolpigress, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Zolpigress 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zolpigress is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zolpigress safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zolpigress. It is best to stop taking Zolpigress immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zolpigress safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zolpigress. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Zolpigress on the Kidneys?
Zolpigress is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Zolpigress on the Liver?
Zolpigress may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Zolpigress on the Heart?
Using Zolpigress does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Zolpigress 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 Zolpigress unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zolpigress habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Zolpigress. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zolpigress, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zolpigress can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zolpigress only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Zolpigress can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zolpigress
It is safe to take Zolpigress with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zolpigress
Taking Zolpigress with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1296-1298
