ESZOPICLONE TABLETS 2mg "TOWA" [Generic LUNESTA]
ESZOPICLONE TABLETS 2mg "TOWA" [Generic LUNESTA]
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Active ingredient
Eszopiclone
Brand name medicine
LUNESTA
Effects of this medicine
・This medicine acts on GABA receptors which are deeply involved in sleeping and helps you fall asleep easily. It also has an action to maintain sleep.
・It is usually used in the treatment of insomnia.
Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)
・In general, for adults, take 1 tablet (2 mg of the active ingredient) at a time; and for elderly patients, take 1 mg of the active ingredient at a time; once a day, before bedtime. ・The dosage may be adjusted according to the symptoms, however, it is restricted to 3 mg of the active ingredient for adults, and 2 mg of the active ingredient for elderly patients. This tablet contains 2 mg of the active ingredient. Strictly follow the instructions.
・Take the medicine just before bedtime. Do not take the medicine if you need to get up to do some work after sleeping for a few hours.
・Do not take the medicine with food or immediately after meal.
・If you miss a dose, take a dose when you have plenty of time until getting up on the next morning. You should never take two doses at one time.
Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines or foods.
・If you have: myasthenia gravis, acute angle closure glaucoma or decreased respiratory function (cor pulmonale, emphysema, bronchial asthma or acute phase of cerebrovascular disorder).
・If you have heart diseases or brain disorder.
・If you have experienced parasomnia (sleepwalking symptoms, etc.) after taking ESZOPICLONE.
・If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
Precautions while taking this medicine
・You may experience sleepiness or loss of concentration on the next morning due to the effect of the medicine. Do not operate dangerous machinery such as a car.
・Avoid drinking alcohol because it intensifies the effects of the medicine and may cause adverse reactions.
・If you are breastfeeding, avoid breastfeeding while taking this medicine.
・For healthcare professional use only
Storage conditions and other information
・Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
・Discard the remainder. Do not store them. If you do not know how to discard them, ask the dispensing pharmacy or the medical institution. Do not give this medicine to anyone else.