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Other brand names of Stilnox are Zolpidem.
Why do some drugs have different names?
These are trade or brand names registered by the manufacturer. In different countries manufacturers will often use different trade names. The medications have the same active ingredients, but may look different and have a different trade name.
Stilnox
What is the most important information I should know about Stilnox?
Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Stilnox will cause drowsiness and may cause dizziness. If you experience drowsiness or dizziness, avoid these activities. Stilnox should be taken just before bedtime. You may experience some carryover effects the next day.
Do not drink alcohol while taking Stilnox. Alcohol will increase drowsiness and may increase dizziness while you are taking Stilnox, which could be dangerous.
Do not stop taking Stilnox suddenly if you have been taking it for more than 1 or 2 weeks. This may cause withdrawal symptoms and make you uncomfortable. Talk to your doctor if you need to stop treatment with Stilnox.
What is Stilnox?
Stilnox is in a class of drugs called sedative/hypnotics or sleep medications. Stilnox affects chemicals in your brain that may become unbalanced and cause insomnia.
Stilnox induces sleep and causes relaxation. It is used to treat sleep disorders such as trouble falling asleep, waking up many times during the night, or waking up too early in the morning. Stilnox is for short-term use only--usually 7 to 10 days. Longer-term use must be monitored closely by a doctor.
Stilnox may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking Stilnox?
Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you
- have kidney disease;
- have liver disease;
- have asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, or another respiratory disease; or
- are depressed or have suicidal thoughts.
You may not be able to take Stilnox, or you may require a lower dose or special monitoring during treatment if you have any of the conditions listed above.
Stilnox is in the FDA pregnancy category B. This means that it is unlikely to harm an unborn baby. Do not take Stilnox without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during treatment.
Stilnox passes into breast milk and may affect a nursing baby. Do not take this medication without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
If you are over 60 years of age, you may be more likely to experience side effects from Stilnox. You may require a lower dose of this medication.
Stilnox is not approved by the FDA for use by children younger than 18 years of age.
How should I take Stilnox?
Take Stilnox exactly as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you.
Take each dose with a full glass of water.
Take Stilnox just before you go to bed. It will make you drowsy, and you could fall and hurt yourself if you take your dose before you are ready for sleep.
Take Stilnox only if you are able to get a full nights sleep before you must be active again.
Do not take more of this medication than is prescribed for you.
Do not stop taking Stilnox suddenly if you have been taking it for more than 1 or 2 weeks. This may cause withdrawal symptoms and make you uncomfortable. Talk to your doctor if you need to stop treatment with Stilnox.
Store Stilnox at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
What happens if I miss a dose?
Since Stilnox is usually taken only if you need it to help you sleep, missing a dose will not cause any problems. Take the missed dose only if you can be sure that you will get 7 or 8 full hours of sleep after the dose. If you do not sleep for 7 or 8 full hours, you may experience carryover effects from Stilnox after you wake up.
What happens if I overdose?
Seek emergency medical attention.
Symptoms of a Stilnox overdose may include sleepiness, confusion, dizziness, difficult or slow breathing, and unconsciousness.
What should I avoid while taking Stilnox?
Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Stilnox will cause drowsiness and may cause dizziness. If you experience drowsiness or dizziness, avoid these activities. Stilnox should be taken just before bedtime. You may experience some carryover effects the next day.
Do not drink alcohol while taking Stilnox. Alcohol will increase drowsiness and may increase dizziness while you are taking Stilnox, which could be dangerous.
Avoid other sedatives, sleeping pills, and tranquilizers, including over-the-counter preparations. They should not be used while you are taking Stilnox unless your doctor directs otherwise.
What are the possible side effects of Stilnox?
If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking Stilnox and seek emergency medical attention:
- an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of your throat; swelling of your lips, face, or tongue; hives); or
- hallucinations, abnormal behavior, or severe confusion.
Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take Stilnox and talk to your doctor if you experience
- headache, drowsiness, dizziness, or clumsiness;
- nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or constipation;
- depression;
- muscle aches or pains;
- vivid or abnormal dreams; or
- amnesia (memory loss) after a dose.
A problem that may occur when sleep medicines are stopped is known as rebound insomnia. This means that a person may have more trouble sleeping the first few nights after the medicine is stopped than before starting the medicine. If you should experience rebound insomnia, do not get discouraged. This problem usually goes away on its own after 1 or 2 nights
Stilnox is habit forming. Stopping this medication suddenly can cause withdrawal effects if you have taken it continuously for several weeks. Talk to your doctor about the safe use of this medication.
Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.
What other drugs will affect Stilnox?
Stilnox may increase the effects of other drugs that cause drowsiness, including antidepressants, alcohol, antihistamines, other sedatives (used to treat insomnia), pain relievers, anxiety medicines, and muscle relaxants. Tell your doctor about all medicines that you are taking, and do not take any medicine unless your doctor approves.
Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Stilnox. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines, including herbal products.
Stilnox Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the difference between
Brand and Generic Stilnox
A. The active ingredient in both brand and generic Stilnox is the same. There are many
generic variants of Stilnox drug in the market today. You can however buy cheap Stilnox if it is a generic variant. Both brand and generic Stilnox have the same mechanism of action.
Q. Where and How to
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Q. Why is the
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A. At Meds-Easy.com, we sell
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Q. Do I need a
prescription for Stilnox?
A. You do
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Q. How much does
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A. The doctor consultation is free of charge.
Q. Do you accept cash or checks to
pay for Stilnox?
A. We accept payment for Stilnox only by
VISA, MasterCard, AMEX, JCB, DINERS credit cards, E-Check and WIRE Bank Transfers.
Q. When shall I receive my
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A. We will ship Stilnox within 24 hours. The shipments of Airmail usually arrive within the limits of 10-17 days from the date depature.
Q. How can I track my
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A. You will receive a shipping confirmation e-mail.
Q. Do I need to have the prescription for
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A. No, you
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Q. Where do you
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A. Any where in the world.
Q. Is it
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A. Yes. We do not know a case, that
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