Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet is used for short-term treatment of insomnia. It reduces sleep onset time and frequent awakening at night. This medicine improves sleep maintenance and therefore ensures sound sleep. Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, preferably just before going to bed. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor as it is habit-forming. Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms. Some common side effects of this medicine include memory loss, hallucinations, agitation, headache, vertigo, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and back pain. It may also cause fatigue, stomach pain, double vision, and depression. However, these are temporary and resolve on their own after some time. Please consult your doctor if these bother you or do not away. Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet also causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you, and do not take alcohol with it as it may worsen the dizziness. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, hallucinations, or suicidal thoughts while taking this medicine. Before taking Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you are taking, so that your doctor can advise if taking this medicine is right for you. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are suffering from any liver or kidney problems. You should avoid smoking and alcohol while using this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not use this medicine. However, if the need arises, please consult your doctor before using it.

• Sleepiness
• Headache
• Nausea
• Stomach pain
• Memory loss
• Vertigo
• Vomiting
• Back pain
• Agitation
• Double vision
• Depression

If you miss a dose of Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

• Q. Q. Does Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet make you high??
  Ans: Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet produces a calming effect on the brain and induces sleep. This calming effect may be perceived as pleasant or feeling high by some individuals. On prolonged use, Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet may also make an individual dependent such that they are not be able to sleep or function normally without taking it.
• Q. Q. Does Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet have abuse potential??
  Ans: Yes, Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet has abuse potential. However, it is more commonly seen in patients with a history of drug abuse, alcohol consumption, and drug addiction. Therefore, doctors should carefully take history of drug abuse from the patient. Moreover, patients with a history of drug abuse or addiction should be closely monitored during Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet therapy.
• Q. Q. Can I take Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet with prednisone??
  Ans: No drug-drug interactions have been found Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet taken with prednisone. However always consult with your doctor before taking these medicines together.
• Q. Q. Does Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet help with anxiety??
  Ans: Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet is used to treat insomnia, which may help ease anxiety in some patients, although doctors do not prescribe Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet for anxiety alone because it does not work in the same manner as other sedatives anti-anxiety drugs
• Q. Q. What are the symptoms of an overdose of Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet??
  Ans: The symptoms of Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet overdose include drowsiness, confusion, problems with coordination, floppy muscles, slow or difficult breathing, and even coma (loss of consciousness for a period of time).
• Q. Q. What should I should avoid when taking Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet??
  Ans: Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet can make you drowsy during the daytime and also decrease your mental alertness. Therefore, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery until and unless you know how Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet affects you. Do not drink alcohol while you are taking Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet. Alcohol can make the side effects of Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet even worse.
• Q. Q. Who should not take Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet??
  Ans: You should not take Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. You should also avoid Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet if you have a history of depression, mental illness, or suicidal thoughts. A person having a history of drug or alcohol abuse or addiction, having kidney or liver disease, having a lung disease or breathing problems should avoid Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet. Also, its consumption is not recommended if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
• Q. Q. Can I take Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet with food??
  Ans: No, do not take Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet with or shortly after a heavy, high-fat meal. Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet may not work well if it is taken with high-fat foods.
• Q. Q. Can Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet be taken everyday? How long should it be taken??
  Ans: Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet is used for short-term (2-4 weeks) treatment of insomnia (difficulty falling asleep). It should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration of treatment should not be exceeded else it may lead to dependence (addiction towards medicine).
• Q. Q. Does Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet cause dry mouth and affect weight??
  Ans: Yes, dry mouth is a common side effect of Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet, whereas weight gain is less common with Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet. If you experience weight gain, it could be due to increased appetite.
• Q. Q. How long does Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet take to start working??
  Ans: Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet starts working as soon as you take it and may make you very sleepy. You may remain sleepy for some time after you take the medication. Plan to go to bed right after you take Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet and to stay in bed for 7 to 8 hours. Do not take Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet if you will be unable to go to bed right away and remain asleep for 7 to 8 hours after taking the medication.
• Q. Q. What are the withdrawal symptoms of Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet??
  Ans: Do not stop taking Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Stilnoct 6.25mg Tablet, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as unpleasant feelings, stomach and muscle cramps, vomiting, sweating, shakiness, and rarely, seizures.
• Q. Q. How can I improve my sleep without medicines??
  Ans: You can improve your sleep by avoiding caffeine and nicotine, especially late in the day. Avoid exercise during the four hours before bedtime; daily exercise is beneficial to sleep, but can interfere if done close to bedtime. Avoid large meals in the evening. Avoid taking naps. Go to sleep and wake up at the same time each day. Keep the bedroom as dark as possible and maintain a comfortable temperature. Set aside a time to relax before bed and use relaxation techniques.
• Q. Q. What is insomnia? ?
  Ans: Insomnia is a common sleep disorder. People with insomnia experience trouble in falling asleep, staying asleep, or both. As a result, they may get too little sleep or have poor-quality sleep, and they may not feel refreshed after waking up.
• Q. Q. What are the causes of insomnia??
  Ans: Insomnia can be of two types- primary or secondary. In primary insomnia, the cause is not known. It can be triggered by life-style changes including long-lasting stress and emotional upset. Whereas, secondary insomnia can be caused due to various reasons such as certain medical conditions (depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease), medicines, sleep disorders, and substances (caffeine and other stimulants, tobacco and other nicotine products, and alcohol).

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