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Zolsoma 10 Tablet

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Introduction of Zolsoma Tablet

Zolsoma 10 Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of insomnia. It helps to synchronize the body’s biological day-night rhythm. It resolves trouble falling asleep and ensures sound sleep.

Zolsoma 10 Tablet is a combination of melatonin agonist and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics (Z compounds).

Uses of Zolsoma Tablet

Benefits of Zolsoma Tablet

In Insomnia

Zolsoma 10 Tablet helps treat insomnia (difficulty falling or staying asleep) in people who have problems related to their sleeping habits. Insomnia may cause you to wake up earlier than usual and you may find it difficult to go back to sleep. It works by slowing down the abnormal activity of nerves in the brain to allow sleep. It also improves the sleep-wake cycle and restores it to normal. This helps you relax, feel calm and more energetic. It also helps you concentrate better and improves your quality of life.

Side effects of Zolsoma Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Zolsoma

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness

How to use Zolsoma Tablet

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. Zolsoma 10 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zolsoma 10 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zolsoma 10 Tablet 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zolsoma 10 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Zolsoma 10 Tablet is safe as per American Association of Pregnancy.
Driving
UNSAFE
Zolsoma 10 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Zolsoma 10 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
However, based on the limited information available it is advised that Zolsoma 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Zolsoma 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zolsoma 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Zolsoma 10 Tablet is generally started at a low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Zolsoma Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Zolsoma 10 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Zolsoma Tablet

  • Zolsoma 10 Tablet helps promote sleep in people who have difficulty sleeping.
  • Take the tablet before going to bed. This will help the medicine to work later in the night.
  • Do not drink alcohol while you are taking Zolsoma 10 Tablet because it will reduce its effectiveness in helping you to sleep.
  • Apart from taking this medicine, incorporate these tips to prevent insomnia: 
    1. Try to reduce the amount of caffeine you drink, especially in the afternoon and evening. 
    2. Avoid eating heavy meals before bedtime. 
    3. Exercise early in the day, rather than in the evening.
    4. Reduce screen time before going to bed.
    5. Keep regular sleeping hours.
    6. Create a sleeping environment by switching off lights and having an ambient room temperature.
    7. If you are unable to sleep, do not lie down on the bed worrying about it. Get up and do something you find relaxing until you feel sleepy again, then go back to bed.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
Yes
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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I m already taken 10 no of Zolsoma(zolpdam & melatonin acid
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Sleep problems are often caused by underlying physical and/ or psychological cause. This requires examination of the patient so that proper treatment can be initiated. Often stress/ anxiety/ depression or mood disorder needs to be dealt with and sleeping pills are not adequate treatment. Please go through the link below for further understanding- http://drjyotikapoor.com/2015/01/26/sleep-disorders/
Am addicted with alprazolam , Zolsoma How can I quet please
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Addiction problems require understanding of patterns of abuse, withdrawal symptoms , underlying psychopathology followed by detoxification and rehabilitation plan. For further understanding of the issue, you may go through the following link- https://www.parashospitals.com/blogs/coping-with-alcohol-and-drug-addiction/
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