Olpid 10mg Tablet

Question 1

What are the withdrawal symptoms of Olpid?

Answer

Do not stop taking Olpid without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Olpid, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as unpleasant feelings, stomach and muscle cramps, vomiting, sweating, shakiness, and rarely, seizures.

Question 2

Does Olpid cause dry mouth and affect weight?

Answer

Yes, dry mouth is a common side effect of Olpid, whereas weight gain is less common with Olpid. If you experience weight gain, it could be due to increased appetite.

Question 3

Does Olpid have paracetamol (acetaminophen) or aspirin in it?

Answer

No, Olpid does not have paracetamol (acetaminophen) or aspirin in it.

Question 4

What are the causes of insomnia?

Answer

Insomnia can be of two types- primary or secondary. In primary insomnia, the cause is not known. It can be triggered by life-style changes including long-lasting stress and emotional upset. Whereas, secondary insomnia can be caused due to various reasons such as certain medical conditions (depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, Alzheimers disease, and Parkinsons disease), medicines, sleep disorders, and substances (caffeine and other stimulants, tobacco and other nicotine products, and alcohol).

Question 5

What is insomnia?

Answer

Insomnia is a common sleep disorder. People with insomnia experience trouble in falling asleep, staying asleep, or both. As a result, they may get too little sleep or have poor-quality sleep, and they may not feel refreshed after waking up.

Question 6

Can I take Olpid with food?

Answer

No, do not take Olpid with or shortly after a heavy, high-fat meal. Olpid may not work well if it is taken with high-fat foods.

Question 7

Does Olpid make you high?

Answer

Olpid produces a calming effect on the brain and induces sleep. This calming effect may be perceived as pleasant or feeling high by some individuals. On prolonged use, Olpid may also make an individual dependent such that they are not be able to sleep or function normally without taking it.

Question 8

Does Olpid have abuse potential?

Answer

Yes, Olpid has abuse potential. However, it is more commonly seen in patients with a history of drug abuse, alcohol consumption, and drug addiction. Therefore, doctors should carefully take history of drug abuse from the patient. Moreover, patients with a history of drug abuse or addiction should be closely monitored during Olpid therapy.

Question 9

Who should not take Olpid?

Answer

You should not take Olpid if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. You should also avoid Olpid if you have a history of depression, mental illness, or suicidal thoughts. A person having a history of drug or alcohol abuse or addiction, having kidney or liver disease, having a lung disease or breathing problems should avoid Olpid. Also, its consumption is not recommended if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Question 10

Does Olpid help with anxiety?

Answer

Olpid is used to treat insomnia, which may help ease anxiety in some patients, although doctors do not prescribe Olpid for anxiety alone because it does not work in the same manner as other sedatives anti-anxiety drugs

Question 11

How long does Olpid take to start working?

Answer

Olpid starts working as soon as you take it and may make you very sleepy. You may remain sleepy for some time after you take the medication. Plan to go to bed right after you take Olpid and to stay in bed for 7 to 8 hours. Do not take Olpid if you will be unable to go to bed right away and remain asleep for 7 to 8 hours after taking the medication.

Question 12

Can Olpid be taken everyday? How long should it be taken?

Answer

Olpid is used for short-term (2-4 weeks) treatment of insomnia (difficulty falling asleep). It should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration of treatment should not be exceeded else it may lead to dependence (addiction towards medicine).

Question 13

What should I should avoid when taking Olpid?

Answer

Olpid can make you drowsy during the daytime and also decrease your mental alertness. Therefore, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery until and unless you know how Olpid affects you. Do not drink alcohol while you are taking Olpid. Alcohol can make the side effects of Olpid even worse.

Question 14

What are the symptoms of an overdose of Olpid?

Answer

The symptoms of Olpid overdose include drowsiness, confusion, problems with coordination, floppy muscles, slow or difficult breathing, and even coma (loss of consciousness for a period of time).

Question 15

Can I take Olpid with prednisone?

Answer

No drug-drug interactions have been found Olpid taken with prednisone. However always consult with your doctor before taking these medicines together.

Question 16

How can I improve my sleep without medicines?

Answer

You can improve your sleep by avoiding caffeine and nicotine, especially late in the day. Avoid exercise during the four hours before bedtime daily exercise is beneficial to sleep, but can interfere if done close to bedtime. Avoid large meals in the evening. Avoid taking naps. Go to sleep and wake up at the same time each day. Keep the bedroom as dark as possible and maintain a comfortable temperature. Set aside a time to relax before bed and use relaxation techniques.

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