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NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol Pregnancy

USED FOR:
Insomnia

COMPOSITION:
Flurazepam (5mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
neuro cns

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Nindral 5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

CAUTION
Pregnancy
CAUTION

Nindral 5mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Nindral 5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.As Nindral 5mg Tablet may cause side effects such as reduced alertness, confusion, tiredness, dizziness, poor muscle coordination and this may affect your ability to drive.

SAFE
Kidney
SAFE

Nindral 5mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Nindral 5mg Tablet is recommended.However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Nindral 5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nindral 5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Nindral 5mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

Flurazepam   5mg

Uses of Nindral Tablet
Nindral 5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of insomnia.

How to use Nindral Tablet
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. Nindral 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Nindral Tablet works
Nindral 5mg Tablet is a benzodiazepine. 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.

Side Effects:

Common Sleepiness, Uncoordinated body movements, Fatigue, Irritability, Memory impairment, Headache, Dryness in mouth, Dizziness, Slurred speech, Depression, Constipation.

Expert advice for Nindral Tablet
If you are taking Nindral 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 Nindral, 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 Nindral is very high.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Nindral a controlled substance?
Yes. Nindral is a controlled substance. It has some potential for abuse and is available only if prescribed by a doctor

Q. Is Nindral a narcotic/addictive?
No. Nindral is not a narcotic. Nindral can be addictive/habit forming if used for long time. It should be taken only as per the dose and duration advised by the doctor

Q. Is Nindral like xanax?
Nindral and Xanax (trade name for alprazolam) both belong to same class of medicines called benzodiazepines, and have similar effect on brain. However, both these medicines are advised for different illnesses and hence should be consumed only upon doctor's advice

Q. Is flurazepam superior to oral diazepam?
Flurazepam and diazepam belong to same category of drugs called benzodiazepines, and have similar action, but their use and effect may vary. Please take your doctor's advice before taking any of these drugs

Q. Does Nindral cause weight gain?
Nindral is not known to cause weight gain. Consult your doctor if you observe a weight gain after taking this medicine

Q. Does Nindral help anxiety?
Nindral is used for short term treatment of sleeplessness; it exerts a calming effect on brain, and is known to reduce anxiety

Q. Does Nindral get you high?
Nindral is used in the treatment of sleeplessness. Some people using this medication have engaged in activity such as driving, eating, or making phone calls and later having no memory of the activity. If this happens to you, stop taking Nindral and talk to your doctor

Q. What does Nindral look like?
Nindral is available in the form of capsules in strengths of 15 mg and 30 mg and the look may vary for different brands

Q. How long does Nindral last/how long does Nindral stay in your system/urine?
Nindral may last for 4 hours to 6 days in your system

Q. How long does Nindral take to work?
You may start experiencing the benefit of Nindral on second or third day of treatment. Effect of this medicine may last for a day or two after you start taking it. It may take up to 7-10 days for the sleep problem to resolve after starting the treatment.

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