
Zopicon 7.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Zopiclone (7.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zopicon 7.5mg Tablet is used for short-term treatment of insomnia. It reduces sleep onset time and frequent awakening at night.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zopicon 7.5mg Tablet is never used for long-term treatment of insomnia because of its high habit-forming potential. It should be taken on an empty stomach, preferably just before going to bed. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor as it is habit-forming. Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Directions for Use
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. Zopicon 7.5mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Zopicon 7.5mg Tablet is a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic. It has hypnotic and anxiolytic properties. It works by regulating the GABA receptor, thus relaxes the nerves and brain. This is how it helps you to fall asleep.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Zopicon 7.5mg Tablet to help you fall asleep faster and sleep for longer. It is best taken without food as a high-fat meal can reduce its absorption and effect. Take it 30 to 45 minutes before bedtime and only when you have time to sleep for at least 7 hours. It makes you feel dizzy next morning. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. It does not affect total sleep time. However, it reduces sleep onset time and frequent awakening at night.