Hypnite 3mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Eszopiclone (3mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Consern Pharma Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Hypnite 3mg Tablet is used to treat insomnia, reducing sleep onset time and frequent awakening at night, and improving sleep maintenance. Hypnite 3mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, preferably before going to bed. 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.
Hypnite 3mg Tablet 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.
How long does it take for Hypnite 3mg Tablet to work?
Hypnite 3mg Tablet begins working shortly after administration. The tablet's peak concentration is reached within an hour of consumption. Taking Hypnite 3mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and sleepiness, which can persist for some time. For optimal effect, take it immediately before bedtime or after going to bed but unable to fall asleep. Additionally, ensure you can stay in bed for at least seven to eight hours post-administration.
Does Hypnite 3mg Tablet have abuse potential?
Yes, Hypnite 3mg Tablet has abuse potential. The risk of misuse increases with dose and duration of treatment, as well as the concurrent use of other psychoactive substances. It is particularly important for patients who have a history of alcohol or drug abuse or psychiatric disorders.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Hypnite 3mg Tablet?
An overdose of medication can lead to confusion, drowsiness, dizziness, and lightheadedness. It may also result in difficulty breathing, floppy muscles (hypotonia), and loss of balance, increasing the likelihood of falling over. Severe cases can lead to deep sleep and potential coma. Underlying causes may include low blood pressure resulting from an overdose of Hypnite 3mg Tablet.
How long should I take Hypnite 3mg Tablet?
Treatment duration should be as short as possible and should not exceed four weeks, including a gradual dose decrease. For transient insomnia, the recommended duration is two to five days. For shorter-lived sleep disturbances, the recommended duration is two to three weeks.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Hypnite 3mg Tablet?
Do not consume alcohol with Hypnite 3mg Tablet. Alcohol can amplify Hypnite 3mg Tablet's effects and cause you to experience deep sleep, potentially leading to difficulty breathing or waking.
Is Hypnite 3mg Tablet safe to take?
Hypnite 3mg Tablet is generally safe for use when taken at the prescribed dose and duration (less than four weeks). However, increasing the dosage or duration significantly increases the risk of misuse and dependence on the medication.
Does Hypnite 3mg Tablet affect memory?
Memory impairment is uncommon but possible, especially when sleep is interrupted or a delay in bedtime occurs after taking the tablet. To minimize such potential for memory impairment, patients should ensure they take the medication immediately before going to bed and can have a full night's sleep (approximately seven to eight hours).
Can I drive after taking Hypnite 3mg Tablet?
Hypnite 3mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, slowing down your brain function (central nervous system depression), which can negatively impact driving or operating machinery. It is strongly advised to avoid driving for at least twelve hours after consuming the medication.
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. Hypnite 3mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Your doctor has prescribed Hypnite 3mg 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.
- Never share your medication with any other person who also has a sleep problem.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Hypnite 3mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Hypnite 3mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness.
Pregnancy
Hypnite 3mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.