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Zolip, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Insomnia.
The optimal dosage of Zolip is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zolip can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zolip are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zolip is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Zolip has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zolip related warnings section.
Zolip is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Angioedema as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zolip are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Zolip have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Zolip is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zolip 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zolip is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zolip safe for pregnant women?
Zolip can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Zolip, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zolip safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zolip. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Zolip on the Kidneys?
Zolip does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zolip on the Liver?
Zolip may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Zolip on the Heart?
Zolip is completely safe for the heart.
Zolip 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 Zolip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zolip habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Zolip. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zolip. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Zolip is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Zolip is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zolip
You can take Zolip with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zolip
Consuming Zolip with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Ideally, Zolip is given for the short-term management of insomnia. You are advised take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Zolip may cause constipation in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxatives such as isabgol or lactulose and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
Zolip 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, Zolip 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.
Yes Zolip can be taken with Benadryl (diphenhydramine). Benadryl does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Zolip. 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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