Slanate 10 Tablet 10's is a sleeping pill used in the short-term treatment of insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep). Slanate 10 Tablet 10's increases the activity of GABA (a chemical messenger in brain that acts as natural nerve-calming agent) that is involved in inducing sleep. Thus, Slanate 10 Tablet 10's relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety and helps to fall asleep. Appropriate life style changes are recommended along with Slanate 10 Tablet 10's to improve the quality of sleep.

FAQs

Can I take Slanate 10 Tablet 10's with hydrocodone (pain killer)?

No, you are not recommended to take Slanate 10 Tablet 10's with hydrocodone or other opioid pain killers such as oxycodone, naloxone and tramadol as co-administration of these medicines with Slanate 10 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of difficulty in breathing, drowsiness, coma and even death. However, before using Slanate 10 Tablet 10's with any other medicines, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may adjusted to use safely.

What is the best time to take Slanate 10 Tablet 10's?

You are recommended to take Slanate 10 Tablet 10's just before bedtime as it helps to sleep quickly and improve the quality of sleep. If you forget to take Slanate 10 Tablet 10's at night, do not take it in the day time as it may cause drowsiness, confusion and dizziness.

Is Slanate 10 Tablet 10's safe for depression patients?

No, Slanate 10 Tablet 10's is not recommended for depression patients as it may worsen the condition and increase self-harming or suicidal thoughts. Therefore, if you are suffering from depression or have history of depression, please inform your doctor before taking Slanate 10 Tablet 10's.

Is Slanate 10 Tablet 10's safe to take during pregnancy?

No, Slanate 10 Tablet 10's is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the third trimester and during delivery as it may cause adverse effects such as breathing problems, low body temperature, floppy muscle and withdrawal symptoms in baby after birth due to physical dependence.

Does Slanate 10 Tablet 10's cause dependence?

Yes, Slanate 10 Tablet 10's may cause dependence (mental and physical effects caused due to compulsion of taking Slanate 10 Tablet 10's) if used in high doses and for prolonged time. This risk of dependency on Slanate 10 Tablet 10's increases in patients who have a history of drug or alcohol abuse.