Nitrest 6.25mg Tablet CR
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablet cr in 1 strip
68.96

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Insomnia

COMPOSITION:
Zolpidem (6.25mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
neuro cns

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Nitrest 6.25mg Tablet CR may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Nitrest 6.25mg Tablet CR 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

Nitrest 6.25mg Tablet CR is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.Nitrest 6.25mg Tablet CR is safe as per American Association of Pregnancy.

Driving

Nitrest 6.25mg Tablet CR may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

SAFE
Kidney
SAFE

Nitrest 6.25mg Tablet CR is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Nitrest 6.25mg Tablet CR is recommended.However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Nitrest 6.25mg Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nitrest 6.25mg Tablet CR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Nitrest 6.25mg Tablet CR is generally started at a low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

Zolpidem   6.25mg

Uses of Nitrest Tablet CR
Nitrest 6.25mg Tablet CR is used in the treatment of insomnia.

How to use Nitrest Tablet CR
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. Nitrest 6.25mg Tablet CR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Nitrest Tablet CR works
Nitrest 6.25mg Tablet CR 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.

Side Effects:

Common Sleepiness, Dizziness, Uncoordinated body movements, Memory impairment, Nervousness, Headache.

Expert advice for Nitrest Tablet CR
Your doctor has prescribed Nitrest to help you fall asleep faster and sleep for longer. Take Nitrest 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 Nitrest, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does Nitrest make you high?
Nitrest produces a calming effect on the brain and induces sleep. This calming effect may be perceived as pleasant or feeling high by some individuals. On prolonged use, Nitrest may also make an individual dependent such that they are not be able to sleep or function normally without taking it

Q. Does Nitrest have paracetamol (acetaminophen) or aspirin in it?
No, Nitrest does not have paracetamol (acetaminophen) or aspirin in it

Q. Does Nitrest expire?
Like all medicines, Nitrest has an expiry date, which is printed on the tablet strip or bottle. Nitrest should not be taken beyond this date.

Q. Can I take Nitrest with prednisone?
No drug-drug interactions have been found Nitrest taken with prednisone. However always consult with your doctor before taking these medicines together.

Q. Does Nitrest help with anxiety?
Nitrest is used to treat insomnia, which may help ease anxiety in some patients, although doctors do not prescribe Nitrest for anxiety alone because it does not work in the same manner as other sedatives anti-anxiety drugs