Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | ZANLOP 10MG CAPSULE may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | ZANLOP 10MG CAPSULE may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | ZANLOP 10MG CAPSULE is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Expert Advice | Your doctor has prescribed Zanlop to help you fall asleep faster and sleep for longer. Take Zanlop once while going to bed and do not repeat in the same night. Not for long-term use as it can be habit-forming. Along with taking Zanlop, follow simple tips to establish a sleep routine: Go to sleep and wake up at the same time each day; avoid drinking alcohol, smoking, or consuming coffee/tea four to six hours before going to bed; avoid large meal before bedtime; do not exercise right before going to bed; make sure the bedroom is quiet and dark; avoid daytime nap. Do not abruptly stop the medicine if you have been regularly using it. |
| Common Side Effect | Sleepiness, Dizziness, Uncoordinated body movements, Memory impairment, Nervousness, Headache. |
| How to 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. ZANLOP 10MG CAPSULE may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. |
| Driving | ZANLOP 10MG CAPSULE may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | ZANLOP 10MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of ZANLOP 10MG CAPSULE may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Limited information is available on the use of ZANLOP 10MG CAPSULE in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease. |
| Liver | ZANLOP 10MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of ZANLOP 10MG CAPSULE may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of ZANLOP 10MG CAPSULE is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. |
| Mechanism of action | ZANLOP 10MG CAPSULE belongs to a group of medicines called sedative-hypnotics. It works by slowing activity of the nerve cells in the brain and helps fall asleep. |
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