Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet

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Zolcent 10 Mg Tablet

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Zolcent Information

Zolcent, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Insomnia are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Zolcent is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zolcent can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Zolcent normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Zolcent's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Zolcent's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zolcent related warnings section.

Zolcent is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Angioedema are examples of such conditions. The section on Zolcent contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Zolcent may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Zolcent Benefits & Uses

Zolcent is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Zolcent 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(Male)
  • 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: dose should be given at bedtime
Adult(Female)
  • 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: dose should be given at bedtime
Geriatric
  • 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: dose should be given at bedtime


Zolcent Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Zolcent Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zolcent safe for pregnant women?


    Zolcent can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zolcent right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Zolcent safe during breastfeeding?


    Zolcent 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zolcent on the Kidneys?


    Using Zolcent does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zolcent on the Liver?


    Zolcent may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Zolcent is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Zolcent with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Zolcent Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zolcent

  • Is this Zolcent habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Zolcent cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Zolcent can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Zolcent is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, this Zolcent works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Zolcent Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zolcent


    Taking Zolcent with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zolcent


    Consumption of alcohol and Zolcent together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Zolcent

Question about 6 years ago

How does Zolcent work?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Zolcent contains zolpidem which is a sedative & hypnotic agent. It is presumed that zolpidem works by producing the calming effect on the brain by decreasing the excessive neuronal activity of the brain which induces sleep.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zolcent cause anxiety?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Zolcent might cause anxiety in some cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. This effect is reversible in nature and the anxiety is relieved after discontinuation of this drug. If you are experiencing anxiety more frequently after taking this drug then discuss this with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Zolcent a benzodiazepine?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

No, Zolcent is not a benzodiazepine. It is a nonbenzodiazepine drug that belongs to the class of drug known as imidazopyridine which produces sedative effects similar to the benzodiazepines.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Zolcent cause headache?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Zolcent causes a headache. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zolcent raise blood sugar?

Dr. , General Physician

Rarely, Zolcent can raise blood sugar levels in diabetic patients. However, the cause behind this is unknown. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar levels from time to time if you are already suffering from diabetes and if you notice any change in your blood sugar levels then discuss it with your doctor, he might change the doses of your diabetes medications.



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