Zop Zopiclone 7.5mg

Zop Zopiclone (7.5mg) Tablet is a prescription sleeping medicine used for the short-term treatment of insomnia in adults. Insomnia is a condition where a person has trouble falling asleep, staying asleep, or wakes up too early and feels tired the next day.

Zop Tablet contains zopiclone, a medicine that helps calm the brain and improve sleep quality. It is usually prescribed when sleep problems are severe, stressful, or affecting daily life.

This medicine is not meant for long-term use because it can become habit-forming if taken for too long.

Key Medicine Information

• Medicine Name: Zop Tablet

• Strength: 7.5 mg

• Active Ingredient: Zopiclone

• Medicine Type: Sedative / Hypnotic

• Prescription Required: Yes

• Marketer: HAB Pharma

• Storage: Store below 30°C

What Is Zopiclone?

Zopiclone is a sleeping pill that belongs to a group of medicines called non-benzodiazepine hypnotics. Even though it is not a benzodiazepine, it works in a similar way by calming brain activity.

Zopiclone helps:

• You fall asleep faster

• You stay asleep longer

• You wake up less during the night

It usually starts working within 30 to 60 minutes after taking it.

Uses of Zop Zopiclone (7.5mg) Tablet

Zop Tablet is used for short-term treatment of insomnia, including:

• Trouble falling asleep

• Waking up many times at night

• Waking up too early in the morning

• Poor sleep due to stress or anxiety

• Severe sleep problems affecting daily routine

⚠️ This medicine should usually be used for 7 to 14 days only, unless your doctor advises otherwise.

Benefits of Zop Tablet

Zop Zopiclone helps improve sleep by calming overactive brain signals. Its main benefits include:

• Faster sleep onset

• Better sleep maintenance

• Reduced night awakenings

• Improved sleep quality

• Feeling more refreshed in the morning

Good sleep helps improve mood, focus, energy levels, and overall health.

How Does Zop Zopiclone Tablet Work?

Zop Tablet works by increasing the effect of a natural brain chemical called GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid). GABA helps slow down brain activity and relax the nervous system.

By boosting GABA activity, Zop Tablet:

• Reduces mental alertness at bedtime

• Relaxes the brain

• Helps the body fall asleep naturally

How to Take Zop Zopiclone (7.5mg) Tablet

• Take the tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor

• Swallow it whole with water

• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet

• Take it on an empty stomach

• Take it just before going to bed

• Make sure you can sleep for 7–8 hours

❌ Do not take more than one tablet in one night.

Recommended Dosage

Adults

• 7.5 mg once daily at bedtime

Elderly (Above 65 Years)

• Starting dose is usually 3.75 mg

• Dose may be increased if needed

Liver or Kidney Problems

• Lower dose may be required

• Always follow your doctor’s advice

🚫 Not recommended for children and teenagers under 18 years.

Possible Side Effects of Zop Tablet

Common Side Effects

These are usually mild and temporary:

• Bitter or metallic taste in the mouth

• Dry mouth

• Drowsiness

• Feeling sleepy the next day

Less Common Side Effects

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Nausea

• Fatigue

• Nightmares

Rare but Serious Side Effects

• Memory problems

• Mood changes or depression

• Hallucinations

• Sleepwalking or sleep-driving

• Breathing problems

• Dependence with long-term use

If any side effect becomes severe or unusual, contact your doctor right away.

Important Safety Warnings

Alcohol – ❌ Do Not Use

Alcohol can dangerously increase sleepiness and breathing problems.

Driving – ❌ Unsafe

Do not drive or operate machines for at least 12 hours after taking Zop Tablet.

Pregnancy – ⚠️ Ask Your Doctor

Not recommended unless clearly needed.

Breastfeeding – ⚠️ Ask Your Doctor

The medicine may pass into breast milk.

Liver & Kidney Disease – ⚠️ Use With Care

Dose adjustment may be needed.

Who Should Not Take Zop Zopiclone?

Do not take this medicine if you:

• Are allergic to zopiclone

• Have sleep apnea

• Have severe liver disease

• Have serious breathing problems

• Have muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis)

• Are under 18 years of age

• Have had sleepwalking episodes with sleeping pills

Drug Interactions

Tell your doctor if you take:

• Opioid pain medicines

• Anti-anxiety drugs

• Antidepressants

• Other sleeping pills

• Alcohol

Using these together may increase the risk of serious side effects.

What If You Miss a Dose?

• Skip the missed dose

• Take the next dose at your normal bedtime

• Never take two doses together

What Happens If You Take Too Much?

Overdose symptoms may include:

• Extreme sleepiness

• Confusion

• Trouble breathing

• Loss of balance

• Coma

🚨 Seek emergency medical help immediately.

Storage Instructions

• Store below 30°C

• Keep away from heat and moisture

• Keep out of reach of children

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Zop Zopiclone (7.5mg) Tablet used for?

It is used to treat short-term insomnia in adults.

2. How fast does Zop Tablet work?

It usually starts working within 30–60 minutes.

3. Is Zop Zopiclone addictive?

Yes, long-term use can cause dependence, which is why it is used for a short time only.

4. Can I take Zop Tablet every night?

Only for the duration prescribed by your doctor.

5. Does Zop Tablet cause next-day drowsiness?

Some people may feel sleepy the next morning, especially without full sleep.

6. Can I drink alcohol with Zop Tablet?

No. Alcohol can cause dangerous side effects.

7. Is Zop Tablet safe for older adults?

Yes, but usually at a lower dose.

8. What happens if I stop suddenly?

Stopping suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms like anxiety and poor sleep.