🛏️ Zopiclone Dosage Chart (UK Guidelines)
| Patient Group | Recommended Dose | Frequency | Duration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults (Standard) | 7.5 mg (one tablet) | Once daily at bedtime | Up to 4 weeks | Maximum daily dose: 7.5 mg |
| Elderly (≥65 years) | 3.75 mg (half tablet) | Once daily at bedtime | Up to 4 weeks | May increase to 7.5 mg if necessary |
| Renal or Hepatic Impairment | 3.75 mg (half tablet) | Once daily at bedtime | Up to 4 weeks | Use with caution; monitor for side effects |
| Maximum Duration of Treatment | N/A | N/A | 4 weeks | To minimize risk of dependence and tolerance |
| Missed Dose | N/A | N/A | N/A | Do not double dose; take next dose at usual time. |
| Overdose Management | N/A | N/A | N/A | Seek immediate medical attention. |
| Withdrawal | N/A | N/A | N/A | Gradual dose reduction recommended |
Certainly! Here’s a comprehensive dosage chart for Zopiclone, based on UK guidelines from the British National Formulary (Zopiclone BNF) and NHS resources. This information is intended for healthcare professionals and patients to understand appropriate dosing regimens.