Sleepil may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sleepil is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness.
UNSAFE
Sleepil may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Sleepil may impair alertness and motor coordination, including the risk of morning impairment this risk increases with dose and this may affect your ability to drive.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sleepil is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Sleepil is recommended.
CAUTION
Sleepil should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sleepil may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Sleepil in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Medicine Overview of Sleepil 2mg Tablet
Introduction
Sleepil is a prescription medicine used to treat insomnia. It reduces sleep onset time and frequent awakening at night. This medicine improves sleep maintenance and therefore ensures sound sleep.
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Uses of Sleepil
Insomnia
Side effects of Sleepil
Common
Sleepiness
Dizziness
Headache
Taste change
Dryness in mouth
Rash
Anxiety
Hallucination
Respiratory tract infection
Viral infection
How to use Sleepil
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sleepil is to be taken empty stomach.
How Sleepil works
Sleepil belongs to a group of medicines called sedative-hypnotics. It works by slowing activity of the nerve cells in the brain and helps fall asleep.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed ZOLNITE 2 MG TABLET to help you fall asleep faster and sleep for longer.
It is best taken without food as a high-fat meal can reduce its absorption and effect.
Take it 30 to 45 minutes before bedtime and only when you have time to sleep for at least 7 hours.
It makes you feel dizzy next morning. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
It does not affect total sleep time. However, it reduces sleep onset time and frequent awakening at night.
Never share your medication with any other person who also has a sleep problem.
Inform your doctor if your sleep doesn’t improve after 7 to 10 days of treatment.
Stop taking medication and inform your doctor If you experience sleep driving or memory loss.
Inform your doctor if you notice behavioral changes, new or worsening depression or suicidal thoughts.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of depression, drug/alcohol abuse, and liver disease.
Do not stop taking medication suddenly as it may lead to anxiety, mood changes, and restlessness.
Brief Description
Indication
Insomnia
Administration
Should be taken on an empty stomach. Take immediately before going to bed. Avoid taking after a heavy meal.
Adult Dose
Oral
Insomnia
Adult: 1 mg immediately before bedtime, may increase to 2 or 3 mg if necessary. Max: 3 mg daily.
Elderly: Max: 2 mg daily.
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Child Dose
Safety and efficacy not established
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity
Mode of Action
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Precaution
Initiate treatment only after careful evaluation of patients; failure of insomnia to remit after 7-10 days of treatment may indicate presence of prima...
Pregnancy
Available pharmacovigilance data with use in pregnant women are insufficient to identify drug-associated risk of major birth defects, misca...
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Interaction
Concurrent use of CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g. ketoconazole, itraconazole, clarithromycin, nefazodone, troleandomycin, ritonavir, nelfinavir) may decrease ...
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