Zolp 10 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zolp Benefits & Uses

Zolp is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Insomnia

Zolp 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

Zolp Related Warnings

Is the use of Zolp safe for pregnant women?

Zolp can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Zolp, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Zolp safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Zolp on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Zolp on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zolp on the Liver?

Zolp has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zolp on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Zolp for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Zolp with Other Drugs

Zolp 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

Zolp Contraindications

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

Depression
Angioedema
Suicidal Tendency
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

Frequently asked Questions about Zolp

Is this Zolp habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Zolp can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Zolp should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Zolp has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Zolp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zolp

Taking Zolp with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zolp

Taking Zolp with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zolp

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zolp raise blood sugar?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Zolp 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zolp safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zolp is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, lack of energy, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Zolp addictive?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Zolp is not addictive but it can lead to dependency if taken in higher doses for the longer duration. Since Zolp 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Zolp work?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Zolp 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 Zolp cause anxiety?

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

Yes, Zolp 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.