Side Effects:

Common Fatigue, Dizziness, Sleepiness, Unsteadiness, Uncoordinated body movements, Numbed emotions, Impaired concentration.

Expert advice for Nap Suspension
If you are taking Nap for the treatment of insomnia and anxiety, it should not be used more than 4 weeks. It may become less effective over the time. It causes sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Nap, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. The addiction / habit-forming potential of Nap is very high.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Nap a benzodiazepine?
Nap is a sedative-hypnotic drug which belongs to the benzodiazepine group of medicines.

Q. What does Nap treat?
Nap is indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness).

Q. How does Nap works?
Nap belongs to a group of sedative-hypnotic medicines known as benzodiazepines. It works by increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Q. Does Nap work?
Nap works in patients with insomnia (inability to sleep) in a dose and for a duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Does Nap help with anxiety?
Nap is not indicated for the treatment of anxiety. Please consult your doctor for the proper diagnosis and treatment of anxiety.

Q. Is Nap a controlled drug?
Nap is not a controlled drug. However, it is a prescription drug which is available only when prescribed by a doctor.

Q. Is Nap stronger than alprazolam?
Alprazolam is more potent when compared to Nap with an equivalent milligram. There are differences in their pharmacokinetic properties as well. However, the preference of drug will vary depending on the indication.

Q. Is Nap stronger than temazepam?
Nap is more potent when compared to temazepam with an equivalent milligram. there are differences in their pharmacokinetic properties as well. However, the preference of drug will vary depending on the indication.

Q. Is Nap stronger than diazepam?
Nap is relatively more potent when compared to diazepam with an equivalent milligram and there are differences in their pharmacokinetic properties as well. However, the preference of drug will vary depending on the indication.

Q. Is Nap dangerous?
Nap is a benzodiazepine drug used in the treatment of insomnia. It is a prescription drug and is safe to use in the dose, frequency, and duration as per the doctor's advice.

Q. Is Nap stronger than zopiclone?
Nap is a benzodiazepine whereas zopiclone is a nonbenzodiazepine sedative-hypnotic. Though they act on the same receptor, there are differences in their mechanism of action, so, vary in their pharmacological effects.

Q. Is Nap a narcotic?
Nap is not a narcotic substance. However, it is a prescription drug which should only be taken as per the doctor's advice.

Q. Can I take Nap with an amitriptyline?
Co-administration of Nap with amitriptyline may produce central nervous system depressant effect. Consult your doctor before taking the two drugs together.

Q. Can you take Nap with diazepam?
Nap with taken with diazepam may produce central nervous system depressant effect. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can you take Nap with paracetamol?
Nap is not known to have any clinically significant interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can you take Nap with mirtazapine?
Co-administration of Nap with antidepressant drugs like mirtazapine may produce central nervous system depressant effect. Consult your doctor before taking the two drugs together.

Q. Does Nap get you high?
Nap use has been associated with paradoxical reactions like depressive effects, irritability, delusions, and hallucinations. If you experience any such symptom while using the drug, consult your doctor.

Q. Does Nap cause weight gain?
Nap is not reported to cause weight gain. However, if you experience any change in weight while using the drug, consult your doctor.

Q. Does Nap help you sleep?
Yes, Nap, when administered can produce sleep and is indicated for the treatment of insomnia (inability to sleep).

Q. Does Nap cause constipation?
Nap is not reported to cause constipation. However, if you experience any such symptom while using the Nap, please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Nap cause memory loss?
Nap can rarely cause memory loss (amnesia), especially if the dose exceeds therapeutic levels. If you experience any such problem while using the drug, consult your doctor.