Temazepam



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  • Contains / Salt: Temazepam


Temazepam Information



Temazepam Benefits & Uses

Temazepam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Temazepam 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: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 7.5 - 30 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Insomnia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 7.5 - 30 mg/day

Temazepam Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Temazepam safe for pregnant women?


    Temazepam shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Temazepam safe during breastfeeding?


    Temazepam should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Temazepam on kidney have been reported.

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


    Temazepam has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Temazepam is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Temazepam with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

PhenylephrineParacetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
    Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

      Mild



      Temazepam Contraindications

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



      Frequently asked Questions about Temazepam

      • Is this Temazepam habit forming or addictive?


        Yes, Temazepam 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 Temazepam as you may feel sleepy.

        Dangerous
      • Is it safe?


        Temazepam 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?


        No, Temazepam cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

        No

      Temazepam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

      • Interaction between Food and Temazepam


        Taking Temazepam with food does not cause any problems.

        Safe
      • Interaction between Alcohol and Temazepam


        Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Temazepam 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

      April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1178

      KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 405

      US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Restoril™ (temazepam)



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