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Zedtime is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Insomnia.
The optimal dosage of Zedtime 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, Zedtime can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zedtime 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.
It is also important to note that Zedtime has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zedtime has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zedtime related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Angioedema must refrain from the use of Zedtime since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zedtime contraindications section.
Additionally, Zedtime may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zedtime is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zedtime 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.
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Is the use of Zedtime safe for pregnant women?
Zedtime may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zedtime, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zedtime safe during breastfeeding?
Zedtime may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zedtime, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zedtime.
What is the effect of Zedtime on the Kidneys?
Using Zedtime does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Zedtime on the Liver?
Zedtime may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Zedtime on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Zedtime for the heart.
Zedtime 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 Zedtime unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zedtime habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Zedtime. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zedtime, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zedtime can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Zedtime should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Zedtime works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zedtime
Taking Zedtime with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zedtime
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zedtime as it can have severe side effects.
No, Zedtime is only used to treat insomnia (sleeplessness) not anxiety. The reason behind this is that Zedtime has only mild anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) property which is not helpful in treating anxiety.
No, Zedtime 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.
Rarely, Zedtime 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.
No, Zedtime does not cause hair loss (alopecia). Scientific research suggests that there is no direct association between the use of Zedtime and hair loss. If you are experiencing hair loss after taking this drug then the possibility of other factors which may be causing hair loss.
Rarely, Zedtime 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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