Hyplon 5mg Capsule is used to treat insomnia. It reduces sleep onset time and frequent awakening at night. This medicine improves sleep maintenance and therefore ensures sound sleep.

Hyplon 5mg Capsule is used to treat insomnia (inability to fall asleep)

Uses of Hyplon Capsule

Insomnia

Benefits of Hyplon Capsule

In Insomnia

Insomnia is a common sleep disorder in which there is difficulty in falling or staying asleep at night. Hyplon 5mg Capsule helps treat insomnia as well as improves the quality of sleep. Hyplon 5mg Capsule works by slowing activity in the brain to allow sleep. This helps you relax and feel more energetic. It also helps you concentrate better and improves your quality of life.

Side effects of Hyplon Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Hyplon

Dizziness
Lightheadedness
Impaired coordination
Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)

How to use Hyplon Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Hyplon 5mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.

How Hyplon Capsule works

Hyplon 5mg Capsule is a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic. Along with sedative, it may also have anxiolytic (panic-reducing or antianxiety), muscle relaxant properties. It works by binding GABA-A/chloride ion channel receptor complex (receptor), thus relaxes the nerves and brain. This is how it helps you to fall asleep.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Hyplon 5mg Capsule.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Hyplon 5mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Hyplon 5mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Hyplon 5mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Hyplon 5mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Hyplon 5mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Hyplon 5mg Capsule in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Hyplon 5mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Hyplon 5mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Hyplon 5mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

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Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Hyplon 5mg Capsule to help you fall asleep faster and sleep for longer.
It is best taken without food as a high-fat meal can reduce its absorption and effect.
Take it 30 to 45 minutes before bedtime and only when you have time to sleep for at least 7 hours.
It makes you feel dizzy next morning. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
It does not affect total sleep time. However, it reduces sleep onset time and frequent awakening at night.
Never share your medication with any other person who also has a sleep problem.
Inform your doctor if your sleep doesn’t improve after 7 to 10 days of treatment.
Stop taking medication and inform your doctor If you experience sleep driving or memory loss.
Do not stop taking medication suddenly as it may lead to anxiety, mood changes, and restlessness.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Pyrazolopyrimidine Derivative

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Action Class

Non-benzodiazepine hypnotics (Z Compounds)

Patient concerns

Body temperature is high but no fever symptoms during night i can't able to deep sleep

Dr. Sfurti Mann

Diabetology

For insomnia consult a psychiatrist

I can not sleep more than 5 hours,i had thyroid problem,for that thyroid .75 is taking,also taking asomax for b p problem though it is 130/90, my main problem sins is I can't sleep more than 5 hours ,

Dr. Sfurti Mann

Diabetology

Consult a psychiatrist for insomnia

I have a insomnia problem.my insomnia problem is last 5 month ago.what we do

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

Sleep problems are often caused by underlying physical and/ or psychological cause. This requires examination of the patient so that proper treatment can be initiated. Often stress/ anxiety/ depression or mood disorder needs to be dealt with and sleeping pills are not adequate treatment. Please go through the link below - http://drjyotikapoor.com/2015/01/26/sleep-disorders/

Patient is not able to sleep without? sleeping pills and whenever she try to lay down she feels problem presently doctors r given her IV metrindazole and NS-9%, Ciprofloxacin but no positive result is seen. Now they r suggesting for MRI, rest test like EACH and BP is normal. Please suggest what to do

Dr. Vikas Sharma

Neurology

these medicines have nothing to do with sleeping; show to for insomnia

Insomnia slipping disorders & allergy

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

Sleep problems are often caused by underlying physical and/ or psychological cause. This requires examination of the patient so that proper treatment can be initiated. Often stress/ anxiety/ depression or mood disorder needs to be dealt with and sleeping pills are not adequate treatment. Please go through the link below for further understanding- http://drjyotikapoor.com/2015/01/26/sleep-disorders/

FAQs

Does Hyplon 5mg Capsule have abuse potential?

Yes, Hyplon 5mg Capsule 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 Hyplon 5mg Capsule therapy.

What are the symptoms of an overdose of Hyplon 5mg Capsule?

The symptoms of Hyplon 5mg Capsule overdose include drowsiness, confusion, problems with coordination, floppy muscles, slow or difficult breathing, and even coma (loss of consciousness for a period of time).

What should I should avoid when taking Hyplon 5mg Capsule?

Hyplon 5mg Capsule 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 Hyplon 5mg Capsule affects you. Do not drink alcohol while you are taking Hyplon 5mg Capsule. Alcohol can make the side effects of Hyplon 5mg Capsule even worse.

Who should not take Hyplon 5mg Capsule?

You should not take Hyplon 5mg Capsule if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. You should also avoid Hyplon 5mg Capsule 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 Hyplon 5mg Capsule. Also, its consumption is not recommended if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Can I take Hyplon 5mg Capsule with food?

No, do not take Hyplon 5mg Capsule with or shortly after a heavy, high-fat meal. Hyplon 5mg Capsule may not work well if it is taken with high-fat foods.

Can Hyplon 5mg Capsule be taken everyday? How long should it be taken?

Hyplon 5mg Capsule 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).

Does Hyplon 5mg Capsule cause dry mouth and affect weight?

Yes, dry mouth is a common side effect of Hyplon 5mg Capsule, whereas weight gain is less common with Hyplon 5mg Capsule. If you experience weight gain, it could be due to increased appetite.

How long does Hyplon 5mg Capsule take to start working?

Hyplon 5mg Capsule 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 Hyplon 5mg Capsule and to stay in bed for 7 to 8 hours. Do not take Hyplon 5mg Capsule if you will be unable to go to bed right away.

What are the withdrawal symptoms of Hyplon 5mg Capsule?

Do not stop taking Hyplon 5mg Capsule without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Hyplon 5mg Capsule, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as unpleasant feelings, stomach and muscle cramps, vomiting, sweating, shakiness, and rarely, seizures.

How can I improve my sleep without medicines?

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.

What is insomnia?

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.

What are the causes of insomnia?

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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Hyplon 5mg Capsule

Product introduction

Uses of Hyplon Capsule

Benefits of Hyplon Capsule

In Insomnia

Side effects of Hyplon Capsule

Common side effects of Hyplon

How to use Hyplon Capsule

How Hyplon Capsule works

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

FAQs

Does Hyplon 5mg Capsule have abuse potential?

What are the symptoms of an overdose of Hyplon 5mg Capsule?

What should I should avoid when taking Hyplon 5mg Capsule?

Who should not take Hyplon 5mg Capsule?

Can I take Hyplon 5mg Capsule with food?

Can Hyplon 5mg Capsule be taken everyday? How long should it be taken?

Does Hyplon 5mg Capsule cause dry mouth and affect weight?

How long does Hyplon 5mg Capsule take to start working?

What are the withdrawal symptoms of Hyplon 5mg Capsule?

How can I improve my sleep without medicines?

What is insomnia?

What are the causes of insomnia?

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