amwin's freshika-z 10 tablet - Zolpidem (10mg) medicine

amwin's freshika-z 10 tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes

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๐Ÿญ Amwin Pharmaceuticals ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Jul 4, 2026
๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jul 04, 2026

What is amwin's freshika-z 10 tablet used for?

Amwin's Freshika-Z 10 Tablet (Zolpidem) is used to treat NEURO CNS. It contains Zolpidem (10mg), which Selective agonist at GABA-A receptor alpha-1 subunit, enhancing GABA inhibitory . Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.

  • Generic Name: Zolpidem
  • Manufacturer: Amwin Pharmaceuticals
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: A
  • Prescription Required: Yes
๐Ÿ’ก Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.

๐Ÿ’Š amwin's freshika-z 10 tablet Uses & Benefits

Short-term treatment of insomnia (difficulty falling asleep).

Off-label uses: None commonly recognized.

๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Zolpidem
Brand NameAmwin's Freshika-Z 10 Tablet
ManufacturerAmwin Pharmaceuticals
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassNEURO CNS
Action ClassNon-benzodiazepine hypnotics (Z Compounds)
Route of AdministrationOral
StorageStore at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from light and moisture.
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ”ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionRapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract; oral bioavailability ~70%.
DistributionDistributes widely; crosses blood-brain barrier; volume of distribution ~0.54 L/kg.
Protein Binding~92% bound to plasma proteins (albumin).
MetabolismExtensively metabolized in the liver via CYP3A4, CYP2C9, and CYP1A2; major metabolites inactive.
Half-Life2-3 hours (prolonged in elderly and hepatic impairment).
ExcretionPrimarily renal (56% as metabolites, <1% unchanged); fecal ~37%.
Bioavailability~70%
Onset of Action15-30 minutes
Peak Plasma Time1-2 hours
Duration of Action6-8 hours

How It Works

Selective agonist at GABA-A receptor alpha-1 subunit, enhancing GABA inhibitory effects.

Mechanism Steps

1Binds to GABA-A receptor alpha-1 subunit
2Enhances GABA-induced chloride ion influx
3Hyperpolarizes neurons

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take amwin's freshika-z 10 tablet

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of amwin's freshika-z 10 tablet

โœ… Common Side Effects

  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea

๐Ÿšจ Serious Side Effects

  • Complex sleep behaviors (sleepwalking, driving)
  • Respiratory depression
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Angioedema

โš ๏ธ Rare Side Effects

  • Hallucinations
  • Amnesia
  • Depression
  • Suicidal ideation

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
Alcohol Major Increased sedation and psychomotor impairment
Ketoconazole Major Increased zolpidem plasma concentration
Rifampin Major Decreased zolpidem efficacy
Opioids Major Additive respiratory depression
Fluvoxamine Moderate Increased zolpidem exposure
Cimetidine Moderate Slight increase in zolpidem levels
St. John's Wort Moderate Reduced zolpidem efficacy
Caffeine Minor Reduced sedative effect
Grapefruit juice Minor Minimal increase in zolpidem levels

๐Ÿšจ Major Interactions

  • CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole)
  • CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin)
  • Alcohol
  • Other CNS depressants (e.g., opioids, benzodiazepines)

โšก Moderate Interactions

  • Fluvoxamine
  • Cimetidine
  • St. John's Wort

โ„น๏ธ Minor Interactions

  • Caffeine
  • Grapefruit juice (weak effect)

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food Interactions

High-fat meals delay absorption and reduce peak concentration.

๐Ÿท Alcohol Interaction

Additive CNS depression; avoid concurrent use.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

๐Ÿšซ Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to zolpidem, severe hepatic impairment, history of substance abuse, sleep apnea.

๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring Parameters

Daytime sedation, cognitive function, abuse potential, sleep quality.

๐Ÿคฑ Lactation Safety

Excreted in breast milk; avoid breastfeeding.

๐Ÿ’Š Overdose Management

Supportive care; flumazenil may reverse effects; monitor respiratory and CNS depression.

โฐ Missed Dose

Skip if not taken at bedtime; do not double dose.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

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Last reviewed on: Jul 04, 2026

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๐Ÿ”„ Substitutes for amwin's freshika-z 10 tablet

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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.

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