Nitab

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Nitab Information

Nitab is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Insomnia.

The optimal dosage of Nitab 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nitab as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Nitab are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Nitab's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Nitab has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nitab related warnings section.

Nitab is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Liver Disease, Lung Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nitab are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Nitab have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nitab is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Nitab Benefits & Uses

Nitab is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Nitab 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
  • 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: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • 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: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • 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: For course duration follow doctor's advice


Nitab Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nitab is used -

Nitab Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nitab safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Nitab safe during breastfeeding?


    Nitab may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Nitab on the Kidneys?


    Nitab may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nitab on the Liver?


    Side effects of Nitab rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nitab on the Heart?


    Using Nitab does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Nitab with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Nitab Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Nitab

  • Is this Nitab habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Nitab. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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


    After taking Nitab you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Nitab only as per medical advice.

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


    Yes, this Nitab works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Nitab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nitab


    Taking Nitab with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nitab


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Nitab as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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)

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