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What is Zopiclone?

Zopiclone is a brand name for a a novel hypnotic agent used in the treatment of insomnia. Zopiclone is a brand name owned by Sanofi-Aventis. Read more...Click to read more below

Reasons taken & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons taken # of patients Major Moderate Slight None Can’t tell # of patients evaluated by
Insomnia 43 10
Other 10 1
Sleeplessness 4 0
General health 3 1
Treat my mood condition(s) 3 0
Sleep problems 2 0

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Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
3 25%
Mild
3 25%
None
6 50%

Most commonly reported side effects

Metallic taste in mouth
4 33%
dry mouth
3 25%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Zopiclone. See all 19 dosages ►

  3.75mg as needed 5mg as needed 7.5 mg as needed 7.5mg as needed 75mg as needed 7 mg as needed 7mg as needed daily 3.5 mg daily 3.75 mg daily 4 mg daily 5 mg daily 7 mg daily 7.5 mg daily 11 mg daily 13 mg daily 15 mg daily 20 mg daily 75 mg daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 22 Number of Patients: 22 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Zopiclone (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Side effects too severe
6 33% Side effects too severe: 33%
Other
6 33% Other: 33%
Course of treatment ended
3 17% Course of treatment ended: 17%
Did not seem to work
2 11% Did not seem to work: 11%
Doctor's advice
2 11% Doctor's advice: 11%
Personal research
1 6% Personal research: 6%

See all 18 patients who’ve stopped taking Zopiclone

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Zopiclone

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
2
7
7
11

Stopped Taking Zopiclone

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
5
3
1
2
1
6

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
8 67%
Usually
3 25%
Sometimes
1 8%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
1 8%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
1 8%
Not at all
10 83%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
1 8%
< $25
5 42%

Report created on November 21, 2009.