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- Zopiclone is a prescription medication used primarily for the short-term treatment of insomnia. It belongs to a class of drugs known as non-benzodiazepine hypnotics (or \"Z-drugs\") and works by enhancing the activity of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), a neurotransmitter in the brain, to promote sleep.\n\n<b>Uses</b>:\nHelps with difficulties falling asleep.\nReduces nighttime awakenings.\nImproves overall sleep quality.\nDosage:\nThe typical starting dose for adults is 7.5 mg, taken shortly before bedtime.\nFor older adults or those with certain medical conditions, a lower dose (e.g., 3.75 mg) may be recommended.\nHow it Works:\nZopiclone binds to GABA-A receptors in the brain, producing a sedative effect that helps induce and maintain sleep.\nSide Effects:\nCommon side effects may include:\n\nDrowsiness\nDry mouth\nA bitter or metallic taste\nDizziness\nLess common but more severe side effects include:\n\nMemory impairment (amnesia)\nCoordination issues\nDependence or withdrawal symptoms if used for extended periods.\nPrecautions:\nAvoid alcohol while taking Zopiclone, as it can increase sedation and risk of side effects.\nShould only be used short-term (typically no longer than 2–4 weeks) to avoid dependence.\nUse with caution in people with a history of substance abuse or mental health disorders.\nNot suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals without medical advice.\nWithdrawal:\nStopping Zopiclone abruptly after prolonged use may result in withdrawal symptoms, including insomnia, anxiety, and muscle pain. Gradual tapering under medical supervision is recommended.\n\nWould you like detailed advice on managing its use, interactions, or alternatives?\nVisit: https://usa-medicines.com/medicines/zopiclone/
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- Zopiclone is a prescription medication used primarily for the short-term treatment of insomnia. It belongs to a class of drugs known as non-benzodiazepine hypnotics (or \"Z-drugs\") and works by enhancing the activity of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), a neurotransmitter in the brain, to promote sleep.\n.\n\n.\n\nUses:\nHelps with difficulties falling asleep.\nReduces nighttime awakenings.\nImproves overall sleep quality.\n.\n\n.\n\nDosage:\nThe typical starting dose for adults is 7.5 mg, taken shortly before bedtime.\nFor older adults or those with certain medical conditions, a lower dose (e.g., 3.75 mg) may be recommended.\n.\n\n.\n\nHow it Works:\nZopiclone binds to GABA-A receptors in the brain, producing a sedative effect that helps induce and maintain sleep.\nSide Effects:\nCommon side effects may include:\nDrowsiness\nDry mouth\nA bitter or metallic taste\nDizziness\nLess common but more severe side effects include:\nMemory impairment (amnesia)\nCoordination issues\nDependence or withdrawal symptoms if used for extended periods.\n.\n\n.\n\nPrecautions:\nAvoid alcohol while taking Zopiclone, as it can increase sedation and risk of side effects.\nShould only be used short-term (typically no longer than 2–4 weeks) to avoid dependence.\nUse with caution in people with a history of substance abuse or mental health disorders.\nNot suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals without medical advice.\nWithdrawal:\nStopping Zopiclone abruptly after prolonged use may result in withdrawal symptoms, including insomnia, anxiety, and muscle pain. Gradual tapering under medical supervision is recommended.\n\n.\n\n.\nWould you like detailed advice on managing its use, interactions, or alternatives?\nVisit: https://usa-medicines.com/medicines/zopiclone/
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