Temazepam 20mg

What is Temazepam?

Temazepam Tablets also available under the label of Normison is a drug from class of benzodiazepines which are characterized by its ability to treat sleeping problems i.e., insomnia and have anti-anxiety effect. According to the research data UK has high rate of anxiety and mental disorders. The recent pandemic of corona has made people prone to mental problems worldwide. Weekly report of UK suggests every 6th person in UK experience mental health problems ranging from depression to anxiety and panic attacks.

These Temazepam tablets are available in 2 formulations. One can buy Temazepam tablets of 10mg and you can also buy Temazepam 20mg tablets. Since Temazepam falls in the category drugs that have possibility of abuse so Temazepam 10mg and Temazepam 20mg for sale is only available on physicians’ prescription.

What Is Temazepam 20mg Used For?

The drug Temazepam is primarily used as a sedative agent to calm and relax a person and has intermediate effect in treating sleeping disorders. It is effective medication for insomnia. Some other common uses of Temazepam include giving it as a premedication to relax patients before medical or dental surgical treatments. According to the onset of action it lies in the class of intermediate acting benzodiazepines as its effect starts somewhere between 1 hour of drug administration and can last about 8 to 10 hours.

Summarizing Its Uses The Drug Is Mainly Used To Treat:

1. Moderate to severe anxiety:

This property makes Temazepam for anxiety, a suitable drug of choice.

1. Sleeping disorders:

It is used to treat Insomnia in patients with sleeping disorders. These sleeping pills in Uk are available as Temazepam 20mg tablets for sale under prescription only.

1. panic disorders:

Temazepam Tablet relaxant properties renders it suitable for patients with panic disorders.

1. Episodes of depression attacks:

Depression sufferers can also find Temazepam effective to relief episodes of depression attacks.

1. sedative and relaxant:

Due to relaxing property of Temazepam tablets it is usually given pre-op medication for surgical procedures in medicine and dentistry. The need varies patient to patient and is determined by the health practitioner strictly.

Who Is The Candidate For Temazepam?

Several Factors determine patients’ eligibility for use of Temazepam. Your physician will not just thoroughly go through your symptoms related to anxiety, insomnia or depression disorders but also check your age and any underlying disease before deciding if you are a candidate for Temazepam or not.

General indications of Temazepam 20mg tablets include Insomnia, anxiety, Panic attacks and depression disorders in patients over 18 years of age.

How to Take Temazepam 20mg?

It is prescribed OD which means once daily. Usually, 30 minutes before going to Bed. It is recommended to take it exactly as prescribed that is usually 3 times a week at night to keep its safety and effectiveness viable. Its absorption is not affected by food intake so it can be taken with or without food.

Its mode of administration is oral and is available in form of tablets and liquid as well. In case of liquid medication use of special measuring spoon or syringe is recommended available at pharmacy. Temazepam tablets are available in 10mg and 20mg formulations.

Another important factor is to take Temazepam exactly as prescribed by doctor. Abrupt withdrawal can cause rebound insomnia hence making insomnia even worse. And taking it for longer than prescribed can make in ineffective and limit its use in future. Its not prescribed usually for more than 2-3 weeks.

Temazepam Side Effects?

It is well acknowledged fact that Sedatives and anxiolytics have side effects on functioning due to their effect on brain. Temazepam works by affecting GABA receptors in brain hence some of the common side effects are:

1.   Anxiety.
2.  Dizziness or confusion.
3.  Tired or feeling like a hangover in morning.
4.  vivid dreams and hallucinations
5. dryness in mouth.

These are common but may or may not occur in all patients taking Temazepam. They may also go away on their own after 2 to 3 dosages.

Serious Side effects rarely occurs like:

1. difficulty in urination.
2. jaundice; Yellow pigmentation of skin and eyes.
3. palpitations
4. memory loss
5. slurred speech.

If you experience any of these serious side effects, contact your doctor asap.

Is it safe for everyone?

It should be noticed that Temazepam is not an over the counter (OTC) drug. Its sedative and relaxant properties hold potential of its abuse like other anti-anxiety and relaxant medication. Your doctor decides its safety and dosage before prescribing you Temazepam in UK. If you have following conditions, it is not considered safe to take Temazepam when you have:

1. Allergic reaction to Temazepam
2. Breathing problems/ lung disease
3. sleep apnea i.e., difficulty breathing while sleeping.
4. Myasthenia Gravis characterized by muscular weakness disorder.
5. Liver disease
6. Glaucoma: only in acute narrow angle glaucoma, a disease that hinders eye function.
7. It is contraindicated in period of conception, pregnancy, and breastfeeding.
8. It is not recommended for use in patients under the age of 18. If you are to buy Temazepam 20mg tablets or any sleeping pills in UK one should remember it is only available for patients over the age of 18 years.

When To Take Precautions?

You should take precautions if you are on other medications due to other medical conditions. generally, it is not recommended to take it with opioids, antihistamines, antiviral, disulfiram, levodopa etc. It is not recommended to take in pregnancy and breastfeeding period as well.

Where To Buy Temazepam In UK?

Temazepam is available in UK in pharmacies on prescription of your doctor. Temazepam 20mg online can also be bought on several pharmacies online in UK.