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Nitab 20mg Tablet
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Treatment of Insomnia
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Benefits
In Treatment of Insomnia Nitab 20mg Tablet helps treat insomnia (difficulty falling or staying asleep) in people who have problems related to their sleeping habits. Insomnia may cause you to wake up earlier than usual and you may find it difficult to go back to sleep. Nitab 20mg Tablet works by slowing down the abnormal activity of nerves in the brain to allow sleep. It also improves the sleep-wake cycle and restores it to normal. This helps you relax, feel calm, and 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.
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. Nitab 20mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.
How it works
Nitab 20mg Tablet is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Nitab 20mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Nitab 20mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Nitab 20mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Not Safe: Nitab 20mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Nitab 20mg Tablet may cause side effects such as reduced alertness, confusion, tiredness, dizziness, poor muscle coordination and double vision. This may affect your ability to drive.
Caution Advised: Nitab 20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nitab 20mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Caution Advised: Nitab 20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nitab 20mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Nitab 20mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Nitab 20mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Manufacturer Address
F-11, 2nd Main Road, Anna Nagar East, Chennai - 600 102.
References
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