Common Sleepiness, Dryness in mouth.

Expert advice for Tolpidol Tablet
Tolpidol can increase the effects of other CNS depressants (alcohol, barbiturates) medicine. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Tolpidol, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Q. Is Tolpidol a steroid?
No. Tolpidol is not a steroid. Tolpidol is a muscle relaxant. It is used in low back pain and also used to treat spasticity associated with post-stroke patients.

Q. Can I take Tolpidol with paracetamol?
Yes. Tolpidol can be taken with paracetamol. There is no known interaction between Tolpidol and paracetamol.

Q. Can I take Tolpidol with diclofenac?
Yes. Tolpidol can be taken with diclofenac to reduce pain and spasm associated with back pain and other conditions. There is no known interaction between Tolpidol and paracetamol.

Q. Are eperisone and Tolpidol same?
No. Tolpidol and eperisone are not same medicine but they are from the same class of drugs. They are centrally acting muscle relaxants. Both relax skeletal muscles but eperisone particularly also relaxes vascular smooth muscles leading to dilatation of blood vessels.

Q. Can I take Tolpidol for anxiety?
No. Tolpidol is not a drug approved for anxiety. Tolpidol is a centrally acting muscle relaxant.

Q. Can Tolpidol cause fall in blood pressure?
Yes. Tolpidol can cause fall in blood pressure due to its action on the blood vessels. It relaxes the blood vessels leading to hypotension.

Q. Can I take Tolpidol in myasthenia gravis?
No. Tolpidol is absolutely contraindicated in cases of myasthenia gravis which is a disease of muscle and nerve end plate leading to muscle weakness.