They are used to treat insomnia, a condition where you have difficulty sleeping. They work by increasing the activity of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA).
How this medicine works:
This Imovane 7.5 mg medication acts by quieting the nerves in your brain and body, so you have a good night's sleep. It also reduces feelings of anxiety and panic, so you feel calmer and less irritable.
Side effects:
These are usually very common when you first start taking zopiclone and should pass with time. These side effects may include dry mouth, tiredness, drowsiness and ,nausea.
Use of this medication, while you are pregnant, can increase the chance of your baby having withdrawal symptoms at birth, and it could cause problems during breastfeeding.
It passes into breast milk in small amounts, so speak to your doctor or midwife about breastfeeding options while you are taking this medication.
Do not take zopiclone for longer than four weeks without your doctor's advice. This medicine is very addictive and can cause dependence.
Taking this medicine for longer than four weeks can make it harder to stop taking it, and you could get withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety and restlessness. Your GP might suggest that you reduce your dose slowly to prevent these symptoms.
Other medicines:
If you take any other medications, they can affect how well this buy zopiclone tablets medicine works. Talk to your GP or pharmacist about any other medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter and herbal products.