ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE tablet

Țară: Statele Unite ale Americii

Limbă: engleză

Sursă: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Ingredient activ:

ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE (UNII: WY6W63843K) (ZOLPIDEM - UNII:7K383OQI23)

Disponibil de la:

Quality Care Products LLC

INN (nume internaţional):

ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE

Compoziție:

ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE 5 mg

Calea de administrare:

ORAL

Tip de prescriptie medicala:

PRESCRIPTION DRUG

Indicații terapeutice:

Zolpidem tartrate tablets, USP are indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep initiation. Zolpidem tartrate tablets, USP have been shown to decrease sleep latency for up to 35 days in controlled clinical studies [see Clinical Studies (14) ]. The clinical trials performed in support of efficacy were 4-5 weeks in duration with the final formal assessments of sleep latency performed at the end of treatment. Zolpidem tartrate tablets are contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to zolpidem. Observed reactions include anaphylaxis and angioedema [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3)] . Pregnancy Category C There are no adequate and well-controlled studies of zolpidem tartrate tablets in pregnant women. Studies in children to assess the effects of prenatal exposure to zolpidem have not been conducted; however, cases of severe neonatal respiratory depression have been reported when zolpidem was used at the end of pregnancy, especially when taken with other

Rezumat produs:

Zolpidem tartrate 5 mg tablets, USP are red colored, capsule shaped tablets with the Torrent logo debossed on one side and '5 MG' debossed on the other side and supplied as: NDC Number Size 55700-268-30 55700-268-60 Zolpidem tartrate 10 mg tablets, USP are peach-yellow colored, capsule shaped tablets with the Torrent logo debossed on one side and '10 MG' debossed on the other side and supplied as: NDC Number Size Store at 20  to 25°C (68  to 77°F); excursions permitted to 15° to 30°C (59  to 86°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].

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MEDICATION GUIDE
Zolpidem Tartrate (zole-PI-dem TAR-trate) Tablets, USP C-IV
Read the Medication Guide that comes with zolpidem tartrate tablets
before you start taking it and each
time you get a refill. There may be new information. This Medication
Guide does not take the place of
talking to your healthcare provider about your medical condition or
treatment.
What is the most important information I should know about zolpidem
tartrate tablets?
• Do not take more zolpidem tartrate tablets than prescribed.
• Do not take zolpidem tartrate tablets unless you are able to stay
in bed a full night (7 to 8 hours) before
you must be active again.
• Take zolpidem tartrate tablets right before you get in bed, not
sooner.
Zolpidem tartrate tablets may cause serious side effects, including:
•
After taking zolpidem tartrate tablets, you may get up out of bed
while not being fully awake and
do an activity that you do not know you are doing. The next morning,
you may not remember that
you did anything during the night. You have a higher chance for doing
these activities if you drink
alcohol or take other medicines that make you sleepy with zolpidem
tartrate tablets. Reported
activities include:
○ driving a car ("sleep-driving")
○ making and eating food
○ talking on the phone
○ having sex
○ sleep-walking
Call your healthcare provider right away if you find out that you have
done any of the above activities
after taking zolpidem tartrate tablets.
Do not take zolpidem tartrate tablets if you:
•
drank alcohol that evening or before bed
•
took another medicine to help you sleep.
What are zolpidem tartrate tablets?
Zolpidem tartrate tablets are sedative-hypnotic (sleep) medicine.
Zolpidem tartrate tablets are used in
adults for the short-term treatment of a sleep problem called insomnia
(trouble falling asleep).
It is not known if zolpidem tartrate tablets are safe and effective in
children under the age of 18 years.
Zolpidem tartrat

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HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE
ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE TABLETS
SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR ZOLPIDEM
TARTRATE TABLETS.
ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE TABLETS USP, FOR ORAL USE, C-IV
INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 1992
RECENT MAJOR CHANGES
Warnings and Precautions, Severe Injuries (5.8) 10/2014
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Zolpidem tartrate tablets, USP are gamma-amino butyric acid (GABA) A
agonist, are indicated for the
short-term treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with
sleep initiation. Zolpidem tartrate
tablets, USP have been shown to decrease sleep latency for up to 35
days in controlled clinical studies. (1)
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Use the lowest dose effective for the patient (2.1)
Recommended initial dose is 5 mg for women and 5 or 10 mg for men,
immediately before bedtime
with at least 7-8 hours remaining before the planned time of awakening
(2.1)
Geriatric patients and patients with hepatic impairment: Recommended
dose is 5 mg for men and
women (2.2)
Lower doses of CNS depressants may be necessary when taken
concomitantly with zolpidem tartrate
tablets (2.3)
The effect of zolpidem tartrate tablets may be slowed if taken with or
immediately after a meal (2.4)
DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS
5 mg and 10 mg tablets. Tablets not scored. (3)
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Known hypersensitivity to zolpidem (4) (4)
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
CNS depressant effects: Impairs alertness and motor coordination.
Instruct patients on correct use.
(5.1)
Need to evaluate for co-morbid diagnosis: Reevaluate if insomnia
persists after 7 to 10 days of use.
(5.2)
Severe anaphylactic/anaphylactoid reactions: Angioedema and
anaphylaxis have been reported. Do
not rechallenge if such reactions occur. (5.3)
"Sleep-driving" and other complex behaviors while not fully awake.
Risk increases with dose and use
with other CNS depressants and alcohol. Immediately evaluate any new
onset b