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Zopid 10 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Zopid 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Zopid can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zopid right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Zopid 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Zopid may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zopid, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zopid.
What is the effect of Zopid 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Zopid on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zopid 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Zopid is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Zopid 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Zopid is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zopid 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zopid 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Zopid 10 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zopid 10 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zopid 10 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zopid 10 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Zopid 10 Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zopid 10 Tablet
Taking Zopid 10 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zopid 10 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Zopid 10 Tablet can be dangerous.
No, Zopid is only used to treat insomnia (sleeplessness) not anxiety. The reason behind this is that Zopid has only mild anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) property which is not helpful in treating anxiety.
No, Zopid should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Zopid is not addictive but it can lead to dependency if taken in higher doses for the longer duration. Since Zopid 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.
No, Zopid does not cause weight changes (weight gain or loss). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unusual weight changes then it might be due to some medical condition and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Take one tablet of Zopid at bedtime or as advised by your doctor. Ideally, oral Zopid should be taken empty stomach because the presence of food might affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea, myasthenia gravis, and compromised respiratory function.
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