Zopiclone Flashcards

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1
Q

What are the 2 medications for sleep we give

A

Zopiclone

Temazepam

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2
Q

How long do we give Zopiclone for?

How long does it take to work?

A

Tx 4 weeks

1hr to work

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3
Q

Specific SE of zopiclone

A

Dry mouth + bitter taste

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4
Q

Why dont we give Temazepam

A

can lead to dependancy

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5
Q

What to offer patient as well as sleep medication (4)

A

Sleep hygiene

=> Regular sleeping hours
=> Reduce caffeine intake
=> Inc. exercise
=> avoid blue light

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