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Composition :

ZOLPIDEM-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Arinna Lifesciences Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

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About Adsleep-5 Tablet

Adsleep-5 Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called 'sedative-hypnotics' primarily used in the short-term treatment of insomnia. Insomnia is a disorder of sleep that causes difficulty in falling asleep or staying asleep. It may be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term) in nature due to various complications like stress, anxiety, and breathing problems.

Adsleep-5 Tablet contains Zolpidem which works by increasing the activity of GABA, which is a chemical messenger in the brain acting as a natural nerve-calming agent, thereby inducing sleep. Thus, Adsleep-5 Tablet relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety, and helps to fall asleep.

Take Adsleep-5 Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you how often you take Adsleep-5 Tablet based on your medical condition. Some people may experience dizziness, diarrhoea, drowsiness, headache, nausea, vomiting, nose or throat infections, tiredness, stomach pain, double vision, and back pain. Most of these side effects of Adsleep-5 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Adsleep-5 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you notice that the effect of tablets is not as well as at the beginning of the treatment, please consult a doctor as you might have developed tolerance to Adsleep-5 Tablet and dose adjustment may be required. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Adsleep-5 Tablet . If you have kidney, liver, or breathing problems, severe muscle weakness, sleep apnoea (a serious condition where breathing stops and repeatedly starts in sleep), and if you have a history of depression or mental illness, please inform your doctor before taking Adsleep-5 Tablet .

Uses of Adsleep-5 Tablet

Insomnia (sleeplessness)

Directions for Use

Take Adsleep-5 Tablet on empty stomach for effective results or as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Adsleep-5 Tablet is a sleeping pill used in the short-term treatment of insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep). Adsleep-5 Tablet increases the activity of GABA (a chemical messenger in brain that acts as natural nerve-calming agent) that is involved in inducing sleep. Thus, Adsleep-5 Tablet relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety and helps to fall asleep. Appropriate life style changes are recommended along with Adsleep-5 Tablet to improve the quality of sleep.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Adsleep-5 Tablet
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
  • Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
  • Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
  • Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
  • Avoid triggers like alcohol, caffeine, and energy drinks.
  • Try relaxation techniques such as yoga, meditation, or deep breathing.
  • Exercise regularly as it helps maintain heart health.
  • Follow a nutritious and balanced diet.
  • Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
Managing Medication-Triggered UTIs: A Comprehensive Approach:
  • Inform your doctor about the medication you're taking and the UTI symptoms you're experiencing.
  • Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen or consider alternative medications or dosages that may reduce the risk of UTIs.
  • Drink plenty of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help flush out bacteria. Avoid sugary drinks and caffeine, which can exacerbate UTI symptoms.
  • Urinate when you feel the need rather than holding it in. This can help prevent bacterial growth and reduce the risk of UTIs.
  • Consider cranberry supplements: Cranberry supplements may help prevent UTIs by preventing bacterial adhesion.
  • Monitor UTI symptoms and report any changes to your doctor.
  • If antibiotics are prescribed, take them as directed and complete the full course.
  • Work with your healthcare provider to identify and avoid allergy triggers
  • Always carry your medications or epinephrine auto-injector if prescribed, and ensure it is readily accessible.
  • Keep doors or windows closed during an allergy season.
  • Use an air conditioner or humidifier to control mold.
  • Fix any leaks and clean areas with mold using a chlorine solution.
  • Wash sheets, pillowcases, and blankets every week in hot water.
  • Wear sunglasses and a mask to reduce exposure to environmental irritants.
  • Take off your shoes, change clothes, and shower after being outside.

Drug Warnings

If you notice that the tablets are not working as well as they did at the beginning of the treatment, please consult a doctor as you might have developed tolerance to Adsleep-5 Tablet and dose adjustment may be required. Adsleep-5 Tablet is a category C pregnancy drug and is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may cause adverse effects on the baby after birth. If you are a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Adsleep-5 Tablet . If you have kidney, liver, or breathing problems, severe muscle weakness, sleep apnoea (a severe condition in which breathing stops and starts repeatedly in sleep), and if you have a history of depression or mental illness, please inform your doctor before taking Adsleep-5 Tablet . Maintain a time gap of a minimum of 8 hours between taking Adsleep-5 Tablet and driving to reduce the risk of increased adverse effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ZolpidemSodium oxybate
Critical
ZolpidemCiprofloxacin
Severe

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ZolpidemSodium oxybate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Adsleep-5 Tablet:
Using sodium oxybate together with Adsleep-5 Tablet can significantly increase the risk of severity of low blood pressure, breathing difficulties, fainting and unconsciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sodium oxybate with Adsleep-5 Tablet is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate consult a doctor immediately. You should refrain from operating any dangerous machinery or driving a car. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
ZolpidemCiprofloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Adsleep-5 Tablet:
Coadministration of Adsleep-5 Tablet with ciprofloxacin can increase the blood levels and effects of Adsleep-5 Tablet. This can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking ciprofloxacin and Adsleep-5 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, or sleep disturbances, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemFentanyl
Severe
How does the drug interact with Adsleep-5 Tablet:
Using Adsleep-5 Tablet together with Fentanyl can cause central nervous system depression.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Fentanyl and Adsleep-5 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult a doctor if you experience dizziness, sleepiness, difficulty concentrating, and impaired judgment. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemOxycodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Adsleep-5 Tablet:
Using Adsleep-5 Tablet together with Oxycodone can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Oxycodone and Adsleep-5 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. You should refrain from using dangerous machinery or driving a car. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemPethidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Adsleep-5 Tablet:
Taking Adsleep-5 Tablet with Pethidine may increase the risk of central nervous system depression, which can lead to breathing difficulty and unconsciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Pethidine and Adsleep-5 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemDezocine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Adsleep-5 Tablet:
Using Adsleep-5 Tablet together with Dezocine can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dezocine and Adsleep-5 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. You should refrain from using dangerous machinery or driving a car. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemPentazocine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Adsleep-5 Tablet:
Using Adsleep-5 Tablet together with Pentazocine can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Pentazocine and Adsleep-5 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. You should refrain from using dangerous machinery or driving a car. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Adsleep-5 Tablet:
Taking Adsleep-5 Tablet with Ketamine increases the effects of Adsleep-5 Tablet. This can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketamine and Adsleep-5 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. You should wait until the following day to operate any dangerous machinery or drive a car. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemButorphanol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Adsleep-5 Tablet:
Using Adsleep-5 Tablet together with Butorphanol can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Butorphanol and Adsleep-5 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ZolpidemHydrocodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Adsleep-5 Tablet:
Using Adsleep-5 Tablet together with Hydrocodone can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Hydrocodone and Adsleep-5 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. You should refrain from using dangerous machinery or driving a car. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do regular exercise during day time.
  • Do not take nap during day time. Set regular timings to go to bed and wake up.
  • Relax yourself at least 1 hour before bedtime by taking a bath with warm water, listening to music or reading a book.
  • Make the bedroom dark and quiet and ensure that your pillows and mattresses are comfortable.
  • Avoid watching tv, using mobiles or laptops just before bedtime.
  • Limit caffeine intake including tea, coffee, hot chocolate, cola and energy drinks as it may reduce the effectiveness of Adsleep-5 Tablet .
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase risk of psychomotor impairment (slowdown of thought process and reduced physical movements), dependence, sleep walking or sleep driving.

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

SEDATIVE-HYPNOTIC DRUGS

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FAQs

No, you are not recommended to take Adsleep-5 Tablet with hydrocodone or other opioid pain killers such as oxycodone, naloxone and tramadol as co-administration of these medicines with Adsleep-5 Tablet may increase the risk of difficulty in breathing, drowsiness, coma and even death. However, before using Adsleep-5 Tablet with any other medicines, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may adjusted to use safely.

You are recommended to take Adsleep-5 Tablet just before bedtime as it helps to sleep quickly and improve the quality of sleep. If you forget to take Adsleep-5 Tablet at night, do not take it in the day time as it may cause drowsiness, confusion and dizziness.

No, Adsleep-5 Tablet 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 Adsleep-5 Tablet .

No, Adsleep-5 Tablet 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.

Yes, Adsleep-5 Tablet may cause dependence (mental and physical effects caused due to compulsion of taking Adsleep-5 Tablet ) if used in high doses and for prolonged time. This risk of dependency on Adsleep-5 Tablet increases in patients who have a history of drug or alcohol abuse.

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Special Advise

  • You are advised to take Adsleep-5 Tablet on empty stomach as taking Adsleep-5 Tablet with food may reduce the effect of Adsleep-5 Tablet .
  • If you are depressed or have had depression in the past, please inform your doctor before taking Adsleep-5 Tablet as it may increase self-harming or suicidal thoughts.
  • If you notice any behavioral side effects such as delusions (false belief), nightmares, irritability, restlessness, aggressiveness, or hallucinations (hear, feel or see things that are actually not present), please contact your doctor.
  • If you are allergic to any sugars, inform your doctor as Adsleep-5 Tablet contains lactose.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Insomnia: It is a disorder of sleep associated with problems in falling asleep or staying asleep. It may be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term) in nature. Acute insomnia may last from one night to few weeks and occurs due to stress or changes in life. Chronic insomnia may last from more than 3 nights per week to more than 3 months. Insomnia is mostly caused due to depression, stress, anxiety, jet lag, shift work, uncomfortable beds, chronic illness, caffeine, nicotine or alcohol intake or due to certain medicines. It may be treated using sleeping pills, behaviour therapy, changes in sleep habits, identifying and treating chronic conditions.

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