Treat insomnia (trouble sleeping).Belongs to a class of drugs called benzodiazepines.
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Doral |
Overview | Photos | How
To Use | Side
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Quazepam
Doral Uses
Treat insomnia (trouble sleeping).Belongs to a class of drugs called benzodiazepines. Storage
- Store the medicine at room temperature in the original container, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children.
How
To Use - APPEARANCE: Tablet.
Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often.
You may take your medicine with food or milk to avoid stomach upset.
Side
Effects - Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
Severe weakness
Trouble breathing
Trembling, muscle spasms
Precautions
- You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any benzodiazepine medicine such as Valium®, Librium®, or Halcion®.
- You should not use if you have sleep apnea or if you are pregnant.
Missed
Dose - Take the missed dose when you remember.
But, if it is the next day when you remember, wait until bedtime to take your medicine and skip the missed dose.
You should not use two doses at the same time.
Drug
Interactions - Check with your doctor before taking this medicine if you have liver, kidney, or lung disease.
This medicine may be habit-forming.
- You should not use more than your doctor ordered, or take it for a longer period of time.
If you are breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.
If you have taken this medicine for a long time or in large doses, check with your doctor before stopping.
- You may need to take smaller and smaller doses before stopping completely.
This medicine causes drowsiness.
- Avoid driving a car or using machinery.
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CONDITIONS
OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute
for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information
is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions
or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular
drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional
should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or
discontinuing any course of treatment. |