Zoplicona is a hypnotic medicine used to treat insomnia because it improves the quality of sleep and increases its duration. In addition to hypnotic, this remedy still has sedative, anxiolytic, anticonvulsive and myorelaxant properties.
Zoplicona is the active principle of the drug Imovane, produced by the Sanofi laboratory.
Indications of Zoplicona
Zopiclone is indicated for all types of insomnia.
Price of Zoplicona
The price of Zoplicona is approximately 40 reais.
How to use Zoplicona
The mode of use of Zopiclone is to consume 7.5 mg of Zopiclone orally at bedtime.
Treatment should be as short as possible, not to exceed 4 weeks, including the adjustment period. The treatment time should not exceed the maximum period without pre-evaluation of the patient's condition. The patient should lie down immediately after taking Zoplone.
In the elderly the recommended dose is 3.75 mg.
Side effects of Zoplicona
Side effects of Zoplicona may include residual morning drowsiness, a sour mouth and / or dry mouth, muscle hypotonia, anterograde amnesia or a feeling of intoxication. In some patients paradoxical reactions such as irritability, aggression, sub-excitation, headache or weakness can be observed. It can cause dependence, change in sleep parameters in discontinuous administration, auditory and visual hallucinations, CNS depression.
Abrupt withdrawal of the drug after prolonged treatment may lead to minor incidents such as irritability, anxiety, myalgia, tremors, insomnia and nightmares, nausea and vomiting.
Contraindications
Zoplicona is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Zopiclone, severe respiratory failure, children under 15 years, pregnancy, lactation and myasthenia gravis.