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Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's is used in the short-term treatment of insomnia. It contains Zolpidem which relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety, and helps to fall asleep. Some people may experience dizziness, diarrhoea, drowsiness, headache, nausea, vomiting, nose or throat infections, tiredness, stomach pain, double vision, and back pain. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

ZOLPIDEM-6.25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's

Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's belongs to a class of drugs called 'sedative-hypnotics' primarily used in the short-term treatment of insomnia. Insomnia is a disorder of sleep that causes difficulty in falling asleep or staying asleep. It may be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term) in nature due to various complications like stress, anxiety, and breathing problems.

Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's contains Zolpidem which works by increasing the activity of GABA, which is a chemical messenger in the brain acting as a natural nerve-calming agent, thereby inducing sleep. Thus, Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety, and helps to fall asleep.

Take Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you how often you take Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's based on your medical condition. Some people may experience dizziness, diarrhoea, drowsiness, headache, nausea, vomiting, nose or throat infections, tiredness, stomach pain, double vision, and back pain. Most of these side effects of Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you notice that the effect of tablets is not as well as at the beginning of the treatment, please consult a doctor as you might have developed tolerance to Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's and dose adjustment may be required. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's. If you have kidney, liver, or breathing problems, severe muscle weakness, sleep apnoea (a serious condition where breathing stops and repeatedly starts in sleep), and if you have a history of depression or mental illness, please inform your doctor before taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's.

Uses of Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's

Treatment of Insomnia (sleeplessness)

Directions for Use

Take Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's on empty stomach for effective results or as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's is a sleeping pill used in the short-term treatment of insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep). Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's increases the activity of GABA (a chemical messenger in brain that acts as natural nerve-calming agent) that is involved in inducing sleep. Thus, Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety and helps to fall asleep. Appropriate life style changes are recommended along with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's to improve the quality of sleep.

How Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's Works

Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's contains Zolpidem which works by increasing the activity of GABA, which is a chemical messenger in the brain acting as a natural nerve-calming agent, thereby inducing sleep. Thus, Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety, and helps to fall asleep.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's

  • Dizziness

  • Diarrhoea

  • Drowsiness

  • Headache

  • Nausea

  • Vomiting

  • Nose or throat infections

  • Tiredness

  • Stomach pain

  • Double vision

  • Back pain

What if I have taken an overdose of Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include confusion, severe drowsiness, fainting, shallow breathing, lightheadedness or coma. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you notice that the tablets are not working as well as they did at the beginning of the treatment, please consult a doctor as you might have developed tolerance to Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's and dose adjustment may be required. Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's is a category C pregnancy drug and is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may cause adverse effects on the baby after birth. If you are a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's. If you have kidney, liver, or breathing problems, severe muscle weakness, sleep apnoea (a severe condition in which breathing stops and starts repeatedly in sleep), and if you have a history of depression or mental illness, please inform your doctor before taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's. Maintain a time gap of a minimum of 8 hours between taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's and driving to reduce the risk of increased adverse effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ZolpidemSodium oxybate
Critical
ZolpidemPindolol
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ZolpidemSodium oxybate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's:
Using sodium oxybate together with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's can significantly increase the risk of severity of low blood pressure, breathing difficulties, fainting and unconsciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sodium oxybate with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate consult a doctor immediately. You should refrain from operating any dangerous machinery or driving a car. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
ZolpidemPindolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's:
Taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's with Pindolol may increase the risk of low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Pindolol and Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemTapentadol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's:
Using Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's together with Tapentadol can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's with Tapentadol can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Contact a doctor immediately if you experience signs such as drowsiness, lightheadedness, palpitations, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing. You should refrain from using dangerous machinery or driving a car. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemBuprenorphine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's:
Taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's with Buprenorphine can cause central nervous system depression, leading to breathing difficulty and unconsciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Buprenorphine and Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. You should avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ZolpidemKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's:
Taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's with Ketamine increases the effects of Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's. This can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketamine and Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. You should wait until the following day to operate any dangerous machinery or drive a car. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemPethidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's:
Taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's with Pethidine may increase the risk of central nervous system depression, which can lead to breathing difficulty and unconsciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Pethidine and Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemFentanyl
Severe
How does the drug interact with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's:
Using Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's together with Fentanyl can cause central nervous system depression.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Fentanyl and Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult a doctor if you experience dizziness, sleepiness, difficulty concentrating, and impaired judgment. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemButorphanol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's:
Using Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's together with Butorphanol can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Butorphanol and Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ZolpidemHydrocodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's:
Using Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's together with Hydrocodone can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Hydrocodone and Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. You should refrain from using dangerous machinery or driving a car. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolpidemTramadol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's:
Using Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's together with Tramadol can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tramadol and Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, or reaction speed, consult a doctor. You should refrain from using dangerous machinery or driving a car. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do regular exercise during day time.

  • Do not take nap during day time. Set regular timings to go to bed and wake up.

  • Relax yourself at least 1 hour before bedtime by taking a bath with warm water, listening to music or reading a book.

  • Make the bedroom dark and quiet and ensure that your pillows and mattresses are comfortable.

  • Avoid watching tv, using mobiles or laptops just before bedtime.

  • Limit caffeine intake including tea, coffee, hot chocolate, cola and energy drinks as it may reduce the effectiveness of Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's.

  • Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase risk of psychomotor impairment (slowdown of thought process and reduced physical movements), dependence, sleep walking or sleep driving.

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

SEDATIVE-HYPNOTIC DRUGS

Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's Substitute

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's as it may increase the risk of dependence, psychomotor impairment (slowdown of thought process and reduced physical movements), sleep walking or sleep driving.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's is a Category C pregnancy drug and is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may cause adverse effects in baby after birth.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's as it may be excreted in breast milk.

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Driving

Unsafe

You may experience dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, decreased alertness, blurred or double vision especially the day after taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's.

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Liver

Caution

Take Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's is not recommended for severe liver disease patients.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's is not recommended for children below 18 years of age.

FAQs

Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's is used in the short-term treatment of insomnia.
No, you are not recommended to take Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's with hydrocodone or other opioid pain killers such as oxycodone, naloxone and tramadol as co-administration of these medicines with Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's may increase the risk of difficulty in breathing, drowsiness, coma and even death. However, before using Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's with any other medicines, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may adjusted to use safely.
You are recommended to take Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's just before bedtime as it helps to sleep quickly and improve the quality of sleep. If you forget to take Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's at night, do not take it in the day time as it may cause drowsiness, confusion and dizziness.
No, Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's is not recommended for depression patients as it may worsen the condition and increase self-harming or suicidal thoughts. Therefore, if you are suffering from depression or have history of depression, please inform your doctor before taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's.
No, Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the third trimester and during delivery as it may cause adverse effects such as breathing problems, low body temperature, floppy muscle and withdrawal symptoms in baby after birth due to physical dependence.
Yes, Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's may cause dependence (mental and physical effects caused due to compulsion of taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's) if used in high doses and for prolonged time. This risk of dependency on Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's increases in patients who have a history of drug or alcohol abuse.
Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's helps you sleep better by increasing the activity of a chemical in your brain called GABA (Gamma-aminobutyric acid). This chemical calms your nerves and makes you feel relaxed, which helps you fall asleep. It also relaxes your muscles and reduces feelings of anxiety.
The common side effects of Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's include dizziness, diarrhoea, drowsiness, headache, nausea, vomiting, nose or throat infections, tiredness, stomach pain, double vision, and back pain. Most of these side effects are mild and usually resolve on their own. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's can cause sedation (state of sleepiness) and relaxation. Some people might misuse it in an attempt to get high from its sedative effects, so it is important to take Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's only as prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's can be abused, especially if taken in higher doses or without a prescription from your doctor. This is more commonly seen in people with a history of drug abuse and alcohol consumption. Therefore, Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's should be taken only as prescribed by the doctor.
While there might not be direct drug-drug interactions between Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's and prednisone, both can affect your central nervous system. Please consult your doctor before taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's with prednisone.
Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's is mainly used to treat insomnia (difficulty falling asleep) and isn’t usually prescribed for anxiety (feelings of fear and uneasiness). While Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's can have a calming effect that might temporarily ease anxiety, it’s not considered a suitable long-term solution for anxiety disorders. Consult the doctor for appropriate treatment.
The symptoms of Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's overdose include confusion, somnolence (drowsiness), problems with breathing or heart function, and in severe cases, coma (a prolonged loss of consciousness). If you take too much Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's, call your doctor right away or seek emergency treatment.
You should avoid drinking alcohol while taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's, as it may increase the risk of psychomotor impairment (slowdown of thought processes and reduced physical movements), dependence, sleepwalking, or sleep driving. Avoid the intake of caffeine and St John’s wort (herbal medicine for treating depression), as they can make the medication less effective. If you feel dizzy, drowsy, confused, or have blurred vision after taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's, please avoid driving or using machines.
You should not take Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's is classified as a Category C pregnancy drug and is not recommended for use during pregnancy. If you are a breastfeeding mother, please avoid taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's, as it may be excreted in breast milk. If you have kidney or liver problems, breathing issues, severe muscle weakness, sleep apnea (a condition in which breathing stops and starts repeatedly during sleep), or a history of depression or mental illness, please consult your doctor before taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's.
No, you should not take Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's with food or immediately after a meal, as doing so may reduce its effectiveness. It will work faster if you take Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's on an empty stomach.
Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's should be taken as prescribed by a healthcare provider. It should only be used for a short term (usually 2-4 weeks) to treat insomnia (difficulty falling asleep) because your body gets used to this medicine quickly, which may lead to dependence (addiction to the drug).
Yes, Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's can cause dry mouth as a common side effect. This occurs because it affects neurotransmitters in the brain that influence saliva production. Regarding weight, Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's is not directly linked to significant weight gain or loss, but some people may experience changes in appetite that could indirectly affect their weight. If you have concerns about these side effects, discuss them with your doctor.
Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's generally starts working within 30 minutes after taking it. It is usually recommended to take it right before you plan to sleep.
Do not stop taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's without consulting your doctor, especially if you have taken it for longer than two weeks. If you suddenly stop taking Sove IT 6.25 Tablet 15's, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as shakiness, lightheadedness, stomach and muscle cramps, nausea, vomiting, sweating, tiredness, uncontrollable crying, nervousness, panic attacks, difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, and, rarely, seizures. The doctor will reduce the dose gradually to prevent withdrawal symptoms.
To improve your sleep without medication, establish a consistent sleep schedule by going to bed and waking up at the same time each day. Create a relaxing bedtime routine, limit screen time before sleep, and make sure your sleep environment is dark, cool, and quiet. Regular exercise during the day can also help promote better sleep. Avoid caffeine, cigarettes, alcohol, heavy meals, and exercise for a few hours before bedtime.
Insomnia is a disorder of sleep associated with problems in falling asleep or staying asleep. It may be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term) in nature. Acute insomnia may last from one night to a few weeks and occurs due to stress or changes in life. Chronic insomnia may last from more than 3 nights per week to more than 3 months.
Insomnia is mostly caused by depression, stress, anxiety, jet lag, shift work, uncomfortable sleeping conditions, chronic illness, certain medications, and the intake of substances like caffeine, nicotine, or alcohol.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

142 AB, Kandivli Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West), Mumbai - 400 067, Maharashtra
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