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Esentra 1mg Tablet

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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Benefits

InsomniaInsomnia

In Insomnia Insomnia is a common sleep disorder in which there is difficulty in falling or staying asleep at night. Esentra 1mg Tablet helps treat insomnia as well as improves the quality of sleep. Esentra 1mg Tablet works by slowing activity in the brain to allow sleep. This helps you relax and feel more energetic. It also helps you concentrate better and improves your quality of life.In Insomnia Insomnia is a common sleep disorder in which there is difficulty in falling or staying asleep at night. Esentra 1mg Tablet helps treat insomnia as well as improves the quality of sleep. Esentra 1mg Tablet works by slowing activity in the brain to allow sleep. This helps you relax and feel more energetic. It also helps you concentrate better and improves your quality of life.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Esentra 1mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Esentra 1mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How it works

Esentra 1mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called sedative-hypnotics. It works by slowing activity of the nerve cells in the brain and helps fall asleep.Esentra 1mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called sedative-hypnotics. It works by slowing activity of the nerve cells in the brain and helps fall asleep.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Esentra 1mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Esentra 1mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Esentra 1mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Esentra 1mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Esentra 1mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Esentra 1mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness.

Driving

Not Safe: Esentra 1mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Esentra 1mg Tablet may impair alertness and motor coordination, including the risk of morning impairment this risk increases with dose and this may affect your ability to drive.Not Safe: Esentra 1mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Esentra 1mg Tablet may impair alertness and motor coordination, including the risk of morning impairment this risk increases with dose and this may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Esentra 1mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Esentra 1mg Tablet is recommended.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Esentra 1mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Esentra 1mg Tablet is recommended.

Liver

Caution Advised: Esentra 1mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Esentra 1mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Limited information is available on the use of Esentra 1mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.Caution Advised: Esentra 1mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Esentra 1mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Limited information is available on the use of Esentra 1mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

Manufacturer Address

Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.

Frequently asked questions

Can Esentra 1mg Tablet impact memory?
Memory impairment is rare but possible, particularly if sleep is interrupted. To minimize this risk, take Esentra 1mg Tablet when you can ensure a full night's uninterrupted sleep of 7 to 8 hours.
Can I drive after taking Esentra 1mg Tablet?
Esentra 1mg Tablet may slow brain function, impairing driving or machine operation. It is unsafe to drive within 12 hours of taking Esentra 1mg Tablet.
Is Esentra 1mg Tablet safe for short-term use?
Yes, Esentra 1mg Tablet is safe when taken as prescribed for less than 4 weeks. Longer use increases the risk of abuse and dependence.
Does Esentra 1mg Tablet have potential for abuse?
Yes, Esentra 1mg Tablet has abuse potential, particularly with higher doses, prolonged use, or in combination with other psychoactive substances. The risk is heightened for individuals with a history of substance abuse or psychiatric disorders.
What are the signs of a Esentra 1mg Tablet overdose?
Overdose symptoms include confusion, drowsiness, dizziness, difficulty breathing, muscle weakness, loss of balance, deep sleep, or coma, often due to low blood pressure.
How long does it take for Esentra 1mg Tablet to take effect?
Esentra 1mg Tablet begins to work shortly after ingestion, reaching maximum levels within an hour. It may cause sleepiness, so it is best taken before bed or after lying down if unable to sleep, ensuring you can stay in bed for 7 to 8 hours.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Esentra 1mg Tablet?
Avoid alcohol while taking Esentra 1mg Tablet, as it can enhance its effects, leading to excessive sleep and potential breathing difficulties.
What is the recommended duration for taking Esentra 1mg Tablet?
Treatment should be brief, not exceeding four weeks, including tapering off. For transient sleeplessness, use for 2-5 days; for short-lived sleeplessness, 2-3 weeks is advised.

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