Description
The active ingredient of the drug Mogadon 5mg tablet is nitrazepam, an agent of benzodiazepines class. It is designed for treating of severe insomnia on a short-term basis. It helps to fall asleep, decreases the number of nighttime awakenings and calms brain activity. Due to its potential of dependence and sedation in the morning, it is administered only for a short time period under a doctor’s control.
Class: benzodiazepine;Mechanism of action: amplifies the influence of GABA (neurotransmitter, calming the nervous system), which results in sleep and relaxation;Onset & duration: starts acting MOGADON 5MG TABLET PRICE IN PAKISTAN within 30-60 minutes and works for 6-8 hours.
Used for short-term treatment of severe, disabling MOGADON 5MG insomnia.Falling asleep problems, nighttime or early-morning awakening;Sometimes can be used to treat particular forms of seizures (for example, myoclonic epilepsy).
Addiction: chronic use can cause tolerance, dependence, and addiction. Abrupt discontinuation is dangerous because of possible withdrawal symptoms;Side Effects: drowsiness in the morning,
dizziness, muscle weakness, decreased coordination, which causes an increased risk of falling and hip fracture among elderly people;Interactions: alcohol and other drugs influencing the central nervous system (antihistamines and opioids) cannot be taken together with Mogadon because of the enhancement of sedative and respiratory effects;Driving: seriously impairs cognitive and psychomotor.
