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Zopiclone

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8.7
6.2  Effectiveness
7.9  Side Effects
5.3  Holistic Benefits

RateADrug users have reported 12 Zopiclone side effects and 4 Zopiclone benefits.

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Effectiveness of Zopiclone by Condition
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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being
Since taking Zopiclone, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:
Effect on:Much WorseWorseNo ChangeBetterMuch Better
Appetite 8.3% 8.3% 75% 8.3% 0%
Balance/Equilibrium 8.3% 16.7% 58.3% 16.7% 0%
Blood Pressure 8.3% 8.3% 83.3% 0% 0%
Breathing 8.3% 16.7% 75% 0% 0%
Confidence 8.3% 0% 66.7% 25% 0%
Coordination/Motor Skills 8.3% 16.7% 58.3% 16.7% 0%
Digestion 8.3% 8.3% 83.3% 0% 0%
Emotional Well-being 16.7% 16.7% 41.7% 8.3% 16.7%
Energy 8.3% 25% 50% 16.7% 0%
Eyesight 8.3% 8.3% 75% 8.3% 0%
Memory 8.3% 16.7% 33.3% 33.3% 8.3%
Mental Clarity 8.3% 8.3% 58.3% 16.7% 8.3%
Pain 8.3% 8.3% 83.3% 0% 0%
Patience 8.3% 16.7% 58.3% 0% 16.7%
Sexual Health 8.3% 0% 66.7% 25% 0%
Skin Complexion 8.3% 8.3% 75% 0% 8.3%
Sleep 33.3% 41.7% 16.7% 8.3% 0%
Stress Level 16.7% 8.3% 58.3% 0% 16.7%
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Commonly Reported Zopiclone Side Effects
RateADrug survey participants experienced these commonly reported side effects:
Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Abnormal / Vivid Dreams 81.8% 0% 18.2% 0% 0%
Allergic Reaction 90.9% 0% 9.1% 0% 0%
Amnesia / Memory Loss 54.5% 27.3% 9.1% 9.1% 0%
Anxiety 60% 30% 0% 0% 10%
Blurred Vision 80% 10% 10% 0% 0%
Cold Symptoms 80% 10% 10% 0% 0%
Confusion 70% 20% 0% 10% 0%
Depression 80% 0% 10% 10% 0%
Diarrhea 90.9% 9.1% 0% 0% 0%
Dizziness 81.8% 9.1% 0% 9.1% 0%
Drowsiness 81.8% 9.1% 0% 9.1% 0%
Dry Mouth 54.5% 18.2% 18.2% 9.1% 0%
Fatigue 72.7% 9.1% 9.1% 9.1% 0%
Feelings of Anger / Rage 72.7% 9.1% 9.1% 0% 9.1%
Gas 80% 20% 0% 0% 0%
General Discomfort 81.8% 18.2% 0% 0% 0%
Headache 90.9% 0% 9.1% 0% 0%
Insomnia 90% 0% 10% 0% 0%
Irregular Heartbeat 80% 20% 0% 0% 0%
Mood Swings 70% 20% 0% 0% 10%
Muscle / Joint Pain 90.9% 9.1% 0% 0% 0%
Nausea 90.9% 0% 0% 9.1% 0%
Sensitivity to Light 80% 0% 10% 0% 10%
Sexual Dysfunction 80% 0% 20% 0% 0%
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Less Commonly Reported Zopiclone Side Effects
RateADrug survey participants experienced less commonly reported side effects:
Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Breathing Difficulties 0% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Change in Behavior 72.7% 18.2% 0% 0% 9.1%
Confusion 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Depression 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Hallucinations 0% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Irritability / Impatience 81.8% 9.1% 0% 0% 9.1%
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Episodes since taking Zopiclone
Since taking Zopiclone Rate a Drug survey participants reported these episodes:
Fall 4.2%
Hallucination 4.2%
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User Comments about Zopiclone
10 Jul 2011 Have found it a useful sedative but am now concerned about the alleged difficulty in withdrawing from the drug
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28 Mar 2011 This med works well for me for insomnia, usually insuring a good 7 to 8 hrs sleep, I find it especially valuable when traveliing, It really helps with jet lag. Only downsided is metallic taste that remains in mouth the following day.
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