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Zopiclone
Drug

Zopiclone, sold under the brand name Imovane among


others, is a nonbenzodiazepine used to treat difficulty
sleeping. Zopiclone is molecularly distinct from
benzodiazepine drugs and is classed as a cyclopyrrolone.
Wikipedia

Metabolism: Hepatic through CYP3A4 and CYP2E1

Bioavailability: 75-80%

Protein binding: 52–59%

AHFS/Drugs.com: International Drug Names

ATC code: N05CF01 (WHO)

Elimination half-life: ~5 hours (3.5–6.5 hours); ~7–9 hours for


65+ years old

Excretion: Urine (80%)

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Zopiclone is a type of sleeping pill that can be taken


for sho!-term treatment of severe insomnia. It helps
you fall asleep more quickly, and also helps stop you
waking up during the night. It works by a"ecting a
calming chemical in your brain called gamma-
aminobutyric acid (GABA).

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About zopiclone - NHS

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doctor has told you. Your doctor might ask you to
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than every night. Swallow the tablet whole. Do not
crush or chew it.

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How and when to take zopiclone - NHS

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NHS
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Zopiclone: medicine used for sleeping


problems (insomnia)
NHS medicines information on zopiclone – what it's used for,
side effects ... Find out how zopiclone treats sleeping
problems (insomnia) and how to take it.

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About zopiclone
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Zopiclone: Uses, Dosage, Side E"ects,


Warnings
Apr 4, 2023 — Zopiclone is used for the short-term (7-14
days) treatment of insomnia in adults. It is used to treat
adults who have sleep problems such as:.

Uses Warnings Before taking Dosage

Wikipedia
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Zopiclone - Wikipedia
A 7.5 mg zopiclone tablet. Zopiclone is
used for the short-term treatment of
insomnia where sleep initiation or sleep ...

Trade names: Imovane, Zimovane,


Dopareel, others
Legal status: AU: S4 (Prescription only);
CA: ℞-only; UK: Class C; US: Schedule…
IV; In ...
Eszopiclone Cyclopyrrolones Sexual anhedonia

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HSE.ie
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Zopiclone: a sleeping pill used to treat


bouts of insomnia
Zopiclone is a sleeping pill used to treat bad bouts of
insomnia. You can only get zopiclone on prescription. It
comes as tablets. Brand names include:.

National Institutes of Health (.gov)


https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc

Zopiclone - PMC
by N Cimolai · 2007 · Cited by 88 — Zopiclone is a
hypnosedative drug commonly used to treat insomnia. ·
While zopiclone is a highly effective sleep aid, there is…
controversy about the extent of ...

Medsafe
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Zopiclone – Indicated for sho!-term use


only
Jun 7, 2019 — Zopiclone is indicated for the short-term
treatment of insomnia in adults. The approved adult dose is
7.5 mg taken shortly before bedtime ...

DrugBank
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Zopiclone: Uses, Interactions, Mechanism


of Action | DrugBank Online
Zopiclone is a novel hypnotic agent used in the treatment of
insomnia. Its mechanism of action is based on modulating
benzodiazepine receptors.

Young Minds
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Zopiclone | Treatment For Insomnia


Zopiclone is a medication that can be
used to treat insomnia and sleep
problems. Find out more about how it
works and what the potential side effects
are.

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