Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet
About Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet
This medication is classified as a hypnotic benzodiazepine drug. It is used to treat infantile spasms and manage insomnia. However, do not consume this tablet if you are suffering from COPD, hypersensitivity and increased pressure in the eyes.
The medication should be avoided during pregnancy. Caution should be exercised for patients suffering from amnesia and depression. The medication may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some patients. Hence, it’s advised not to drive after consuming the tablet.
What are the uses of Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet
What are the contraindications of Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet ?
Key highlights of Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 6 to 8 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The effect of this medicine can be observed in 30 to 60 minutes.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
Is it habit forming?
Habit forming tendency has been reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.
What are the substitutes for Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Dormin 10 MG Tablet
Micro Labs Ltd
- Nitraplan 10 MG Tablet
Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Missed Dose instructions
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
How does this medication work?
The drug belongs to benzodiazepines. It works by acting on benzodiazepine receptors which are associated with the GABA receptor.
What are the interactions of Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Consumption of alcohol with this medicine is not recommended as it increases the risk of side effects like dizziness, difficulty in concentration. Do not perform activities that require mental alertness like driving or operating machinery.Interaction with Lab Test
Lab
Information not available.Interaction with Food
Food
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Disease
Patients suffering from seizures should exercise caution.
FAQs about Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet
Ques : What is Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet?
Ans : Nitrosun tablet is a medication which has Nitrazepam as an active ingredient present in it. This medicine performs its action by increasing the production of sleep and relaxing chemical messengers in the brain.
Ques : What are the uses of Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet?
Ans : Nitrosun is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Infantile spasms and Insomnia.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet?
Ans : Dizziness, Unsteadiness, Uncontrolled body movements, Confusion, Tremors, Skin rash, Visual disturbances and Difficulty in breathing are possible side effects.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet?
Ans : Nitrosun tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
Ques : Should I use Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : The onset of action of this medication will not alter in any way whether on taking it pre-meal or post-meal.
Ques : How long do I need to use Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week, before noticing an improvement in the condition.
Ques : Will Nitrosun 10 MG Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
Ans : There is no need to take this medication more than its recommended doses. Taking over-dosage of this medication may trigger side effects.
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