Temazepam 30mg

Temazepam also marketed as:

Restoril.

Indications:

Temazepam is officially indicated for severe insomnia and other severe or disabling sleep disorders.

Dosage and Administration:

Consult your physician for proper dosage.

Contraindications:

Use of temazepam should be avoided, when possible, in individuals with the following conditions: * Ataxia (gross lack of coordination of muscle movements) * Severe hypoventilation * Acute narrow-angle glaucoma * Severe hepatic deficiencies (hepatitis and liver cirrhosis decrease elimination by a factor of 2) * Severe renal deficiencies (e.g. patients on dialysis) * Severe sleep apnea * Severe depression, particularly when accompanied by suicidal tendencies * Acute intoxication with alcohol, narcotics, or other psychoactive substances * Myasthenia gravis (autoimmune disorder causing muscle weakness) * Hypersensitivity or allergy to any drug in the benzodiazepine class

Precautions:

Temazepam is officially indicated for severe insomnia and other severe or disabling sleep disorders.

Adverse Reactions:

Side effects typical of hypnotic benzodiazepines are related to CNS depression, and include somnolence, dizziness, fatigue, ataxia, headache, lethargy, impairment of memory and learning, increased reaction time and impairment of motor functions (including coordination problems), slurred speech, decreased physical performance, numbed emotions, reduced alertness, muscle weakness, blurred vision (in higher doses), and inattention.