Sove 5 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Sove 5 Mg Tablet Information

Sove 5 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Insomnia.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sove 5 Mg Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Sove 5 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Sove 5 Mg Tablet 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 Sove 5 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Sove 5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Sove 5 Mg Tablet 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 Sove 5 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Sove 5 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Sove 5 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Sove Tablet Benefits & Uses
Sove Tablet Dosage & How to Take
Sove Tablet Side Effects
Sove Tablet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Sove Tablet with Other Drugs
Sove Tablet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Sove Tablet
Sove Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Sove 5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Sove 5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Insomnia

Sove 5 Mg Tablet 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

Sove 5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Sove 5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Sove Tablet may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Sove Tablet, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Sove 5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Sove Tablet. If you see any side effects, stop taking Sove Tablet immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Sove Tablet again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Sove 5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Sove Tablet is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Sove 5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Sove Tablet on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Sove 5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Sove Tablet is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Sove 5 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Sove 5 Mg Tablet 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

Sove 5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sove 5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Angioedema
Suicidal Tendency
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

Frequently asked Questions about Sove 5 Mg Tablet

Is this Sove 5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Sove 5 Mg Tablet can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Sove 5 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Sove 5 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, Sove 5 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Sove 5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sove 5 Mg Tablet

It is safe to take Sove 5 Mg Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Sove 5 Mg Tablet

Consuming Sove 5 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Sove 5 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Sove Tablet safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sove Tablet 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 over 5 years ago

Does Sove Tablet raise blood sugar?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Sove Tablet 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 almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Sove Tablet?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Sove Tablet 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Sove Tablet with melatonin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sove Tablet can be taken with melatonin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Sove Tablet along with melatonin.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Sove Tablet work?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Sove Tablet 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.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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

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Sove 5 Mg Tablet Information

Sove 5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Sove 5 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

Sove 5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Sove 5 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Sove 5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Sove 5 Mg Tablet

Sove 5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Sove 5 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Sove Tablet safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

Does Sove Tablet raise blood sugar?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Sove Tablet?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Sove Tablet with melatonin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Sove Tablet work?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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