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Zaleplon is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Zaleplon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Zaleplon 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
Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zaleplon is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zaleplon safe for pregnant women?
Zaleplon can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Zaleplon, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zaleplon safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Zaleplon. If you see any side effects, stop taking Zaleplon immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Zaleplon again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zaleplon on the Kidneys?
Zaleplon rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zaleplon on the Liver?
Zaleplon may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Zaleplon on the Heart?
You can take Zaleplon without any fear of damage to the heart.
Zaleplon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zaleplon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zaleplon habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Zaleplon. 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 Zaleplon as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Zaleplon should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Zaleplon can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zaleplon
Taking Zaleplon with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zaleplon
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zaleplon as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
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 1285
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 407-408
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sonata® (zaleplon)