Nitrazepam 5mg Tablets for sleeping

Nitrazepam 5mg tablets is a benzodiazepine-related sleeping pill. It is also known by the trade name Mogadon.

It is a class C controlled medicine. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has information about controlled medicines.

You can find detailed information about this drug in the official Patient Information Leaflet (PIL). This includes information on what the medication is for, how to take it, possible side effects and safety information.

This leaflet should come with your medication, usually inside the box. Or you can download a PDF version of the PIL for your medication:

• 5mg tablets Nitrazepam by Accord

Some drugs come in different forms, such as tablets or liquid. There may be a separate PIL for each form of the drug, as well as for different doses. You should look at the PIL for the form and dose you have been prescribed.

If you have any questions about your medication you can:

• talk to your doctor, or any healthcare professional who prescribes your medication
• speak to someone at a pharmacy
• contact NHS 111 in England, or NHS 111 in Wales

If you experience any side effects from your drug, you can report them to the MHRA via their Yellow Card scheme. This scheme allows the MHRA to collect information about which drugs cause which side effects and how common they are. This lets drug manufacturers give more accurate information about their medication.