Zoal: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zoal Benefits & Uses

Zoal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Insomnia

Zoal 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

Zoal Side Effects

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

Moderate

Memory problems
Hallucinations
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Mild

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Headache
Agitation
Diarrhoea
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Dry Mouth
Drowsiness
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Fatigue
Low energy

Zoal Related Warnings

Is the use of Zoal safe for pregnant women?

Zoal may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Zoal again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Zoal safe during breastfeeding?

Zoal may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zoal, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zoal.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zoal on the Kidneys?

Zoal does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zoal on the Liver?

Zoal has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zoal on the Heart?

Using Zoal does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Zoal with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Chloramphenicol

Codeine

Tramadol

Moderate

Dextromethorphan

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenytoin

Zoal Contraindications

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

Depression
Angioedema
Suicidal Tendency
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

Frequently asked Questions about Zoal

Is this Zoal habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Zoal. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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

After taking Zoal, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zoal can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Zoal only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, taking Zoal can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Zoal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zoal

Taking Zoal with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zoal

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zoal

Question about 5 years ago

Is Zoal a benzodiazepine?

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

No, Zoal 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 about 6 years ago

What is Zoal?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Zoal 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).

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Zoal without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Zoal is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Zoal with Benadryl?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes Zoal can be taken with Benadryl (diphenhydramine). Benadryl does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Zoal. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Zoal cause headache?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Zoal 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.

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Zoal Benefits & Uses

Zoal Dosage & How to Take

Zoal Side Effects

Zoal Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Zoal with Other Drugs

Zoal Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Zoal

Zoal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Zoal

Question about 5 years ago

Is Zoal a benzodiazepine?

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

Question about 6 years ago

What is Zoal?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Zoal without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Zoal with Benadryl?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Zoal cause headache?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

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