Name: Zeclone
Creator: Anushta Chandrapalan

Zeclone is a hypnotic and sedative, prescribed for insomnia. It works by slowing activity in the brain to allow sleep.

Zeclone Tablet Concord Biotech Ltd Generic : Zopiclone	₹ 450.00 7.5mg 100 Tablets

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Drug information on Zeclone (Zopiclone) from Concord Biotech Ltd

Drug Name : Zopiclone

Zopiclone(Imovane) generic Zeclone is a hypnotic and sedative, prescribed for insomnia. It works by slowing activity in the brain to allow sleep.
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Written & Compiled by Anushta Chandrapalan, M.Sc | Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on February, 2, 2017

Medical condition(s) for which Zeclone may be prescribed

Insomnia

Sleep Disorder

Dosage & When it is to be taken (Indications)

Adult: PO- The recommended dose is 7.5 mg/day at bedtime.

Side effects of Zeclone

Central Nervous System : Irritability, confusion, depressed mood, aggressiveness, incoordination, memory loss, drowsiness and lightheadedness.

Gastrointestinal : Nausea, vomiting and bitter taste.

Heart : Palpitations.

Respiratory : Difficulty in breathing.

Skin : Rash, spots on skin, hives, increased sweating and itching.

Metabolic : Weight loss.

Musculoskeletal : Limb heaviness.

How to use Zeclone?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.

When Should Zeclone not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with myasthenia gravis, respiratory failure, severe liver impairment, and hypersensitivity.

Warnings and Precautions for Zeclone

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of psychiatric disorders, drug abuse, kidney or liver disease, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Avoid alcohol consumption.

It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

Avoid abrupt withdrawal.

Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise patient may get addicted to this drug.

Other Precautions for Zeclone

Avoid excess dosage.

Storage Conditions for Zeclone

Store it at room temperature.

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