NITCALM 10MG TABLET contains Nitrazepam which belongs to the group of medicines called Hypnotic agents. It is used for the short-term management of insomnia (difficulty in falling asleep). It can also be used in management of a type of epilepsy called myoclonic seizures (sudden, jerky muscle movements).
NITCALM 10MG TABLET shortens the time required to fall asleep and lengthens the duration of the sleep. Take NITCALM 10MG TABLET only for the duration recommended by your doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking NITCALM 10MG TABLET as it could make you feel dizzier and drowsier.
Before taking NITCALM 10MG TABLET inform your doctor if you have any lung, liver, kidney or heart problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have any muscle problems, depression, anxiety, any psychiatric disorders, epilepsy or a history of alcoholism or drug abuse as a precaution.
NITCALM 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with breathing difficulties. It is also not suitable for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women and in children aged below 18 years.
NITCALM 10MG TABLET may reduce alertness and induce excessive drowsiness in patients. Therefore, it should not be overdosed or misused by the patients. Patients must also avoid driving or handling any heavy tools while taking NITCALM 10MG TABLET as a precaution.
The most common side effects of taking NITCALM 10MG TABLET are dizziness, drowsiness, muscle weakness, feeling unsteady, lack of coordination, reduced alertness, tiredness and headache. Contact your doctor if any of these side effect worsens.
You must also inform your doctor immediately if you experience any suicidal thoughts after taking NITCALM 10MG TABLET.
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