Bio Zopiclone 7,5 mg FC tablets)
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 06 December 2022
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Short-term treatment of severe insomnia in adults.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 7.5 mg orally before bedtime; Elderly/Impaired: start with 3.75 mg.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- CNS depressants
- Alcohol
- Opioids
- CYP3A4 inhibitors
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to zopiclone
- Respiratory failure
- Severe sleep apnoea
- Severe hepatic insufficiency
- Myasthenia gravis
- Children under 18
Common side effects
- Bitter taste
- Drowsiness
- Ataxia
- Dry mouth
Counselling Points
- Take before bedtime for full sleep duration.
- Avoid alcohol and other CNS depressants.
- Do not drive or operate machinery after taking.
Serious warnings
- Risk of dependence
- Withdrawal symptoms
- Caution in elderly and patients with history of substance abuse
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