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Estazolam-Oral



Estazolam is used to treat insomnia (sleeping disorders).

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Estazolam-Oral
Prosom

Uses
Estazolam is used to treat insomnia (sleeping disorders).


Storage
  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, loss of coordination, slurred speech, unconsciousness, confusion, dizziness, shallow and slow breathing, or seizures.

How To Use
  • Take Estazolam 15 to 30 minutes before bedtime as directed.
  • Take this with food or milk if stomach upset occurs.
  • Do not suddenly stop taking Estazolam without first consulting your doctor if you have been taking this for some time.
  • It may be necessary to gradually decrease the dose.
  • Take this exactly as prescribed.
  • Do not increase the dose or take this for longer than prescribed.
  • Tolerance may develop with long-term or excessive use making it less effective.

Side Effects
  • Stomach upset, blurred vision, headache, dizziness, depression, impaired coordination, trembling, nightmares, weakness, memory loss, hangover effect (grogginess) or clouded thinking may occur.
  • If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor promptly.
  • Report promptly: mental confusion, seizures.
  • Very unlikely but report promptly: rapid heartbeat, yellowing eyes or skin, fever.
  • In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to Estazolam, seek medical attention immediately.
  • Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing.
  • To avoid dizziness and lightheadedness when rising from a seated or lying position, get up slowly.
  • Also limit your intake of alcoholic beverages which will aggravate these effects.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor if you have: kidney disease, liver disease, a history of drug dependence, history of depression, breathing problems, apnea, seizures, any allergies.
  • Caution is advised when using Estazolam in the elderly because they may be more sensitive to the affects of Estazolam.
  • Estazolam must not be used during pregnancy.
  • If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant, inform your doctor immediately.
  • It is not known if Estazolam is excreted into breast milk.
  • Consult your doctor before you breast-feed.

Missed Dose
  • Take your dose at or near bedtime.
  • If you miss a dose, do not take it if it is near the time for your next dose.
  • Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not double-up the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including: medication for depression, anti-seizure drugs, narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), sedatives.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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