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Sedopee is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Insomnia.
The optimal dosage of Sedopee is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Sedopee as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sedopee go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sedopee is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Sedopee related warnings talks about Sedopee's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Angioedema must refrain from the use of Sedopee since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Sedopee are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Sedopee may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sedopee is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Sedopee 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 Sedopee safe for pregnant women?
Sedopee may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Sedopee, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Sedopee safe during breastfeeding?
Sedopee 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.
What is the effect of Sedopee on the Kidneys?
Sedopee is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Sedopee on the Liver?
Side effects of Sedopee rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Sedopee on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Sedopee for the heart.
Sedopee 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 Sedopee unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sedopee habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Sedopee. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Sedopee as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Sedopee only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Sedopee has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sedopee
Taking Sedopee with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sedopee
Taking Sedopee with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Sedopee does not cause weight changes (weight gain or loss). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unusual weight changes then it might be due to some medical condition and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Sedopee may cause constipation in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxatives such as isabgol or lactulose and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
Yes, Sedopee can be taken with melatonin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Sedopee along with melatonin.
Take one tablet of Sedopee at bedtime or as advised by your doctor. Ideally, oral Sedopee 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.
Ideally, Sedopee 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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