Zolfresh 10mg Tablet
Uses: Short-term treatment of insomnia (reduces sleep onset time, prevents nighttime awakenings).
Key Points:
- Dosage: Take on an empty stomach, just before bedtime. Stick to a fixed schedule.
- Avoid: Alcohol (increases drowsiness/dizziness), smoking, and sudden discontinuation.
- Habit-forming: Use strictly as prescribed.
Side Effects:
- Common: Dizziness, sleepiness, headache, nausea, memory loss, stomach pain.
- Rare: Mood changes, depression, hallucinations. Consult a doctor if severe.
Safety:
- Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Avoid (potential risks). Consult a doctor.
- Driving: Unsafe (may cause drowsiness/blurred vision).
- Liver/Kidney:
- Liver disease: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed.
- Kidney disease: Safe (no dose adjustment).
Mechanism:
- Binds to GABA receptors in the brain, calming nerve activity to induce sleep.
Missed Dose: Skip it; never double dose.
Note: Inform your doctor about all medications/conditions before use.
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