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Stilnoct Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Insomnia.
The right dosage of Stilnoct Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Stilnoct Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Stilnoct Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Stilnoct Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Stilnoct Tablet related warnings talks about Stilnoct Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Stilnoct Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Angioedema are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Stilnoct Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Stilnoct Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Stilnoct Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Stilnoct Tablet 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.
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Is the use of Stilnoct Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Stilnoct Tablet can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Stilnoct Tablet right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Stilnoct Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Stilnoct Tablet. Immediately discontinue Stilnoct Tablet if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Stilnoct Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Stilnoct Tablet does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Stilnoct Tablet on the Liver?
Stilnoct Tablet is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Stilnoct Tablet on the Heart?
Stilnoct Tablet is completely safe for the heart.
Stilnoct Tablet 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 Stilnoct Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Stilnoct Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Stilnoct Tablet can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Stilnoct Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Stilnoct Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Stilnoct Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Stilnoct Tablet
Taking Stilnoct Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Stilnoct Tablet
Taking alcohol with Stilnoct Tablet can be dangerous.
No, Stilnoct Tablet does not cause hair loss (alopecia). Scientific research suggests that there is no direct association between the use of Stilnoct Tablet and hair loss. If you are experiencing hair loss after taking this drug then the possibility of other factors which may be causing hair loss.
Yes, Stilnoct Tablet can be taken with fluoxetine. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with fluoxetine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Stilnoct Tablet is a brand name of zolpidem and it comes in the form of a tablet. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as imidazopyridine (sedative & hypnotic). It is used for the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness).
No, Stilnoct Tablet is not addictive but it can lead to dependency if taken in higher doses for the longer duration. Since Stilnoct Tablet is prescribed for the short-duration treatment of insomnia, you are advised not to take in more than the recommended doses and for a longer duration to avoid dependency on this drug for inducing sleep.
Yes, Stilnoct Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss it with your doctor.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ambien® (zolpidem tartrate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 406-407
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1296-1298
