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EU Meds answer common questions regarding insomnia medication Zimovane & what the drug is used for.

Kapake is a brand of strong pain relief medication that is sometimes prescribed to manage the pain associated with an injury or other achy pains. Kapake contains both paracetamol and codeine. The generic version of Kapake is called co-codamol.

Amitriptyline belongs to a group of medications called tricyclic antidepressants. Nowadays it is mostly used to treat pain and to prevent migraine attacks. However, it is sometimes still used to treat depression and low mood.

Remedeine Forte is a type of strong pain relief medication. It contains both paracetamol and dihydrocodeine. It may be prescribed for severe pain that has not settled with one type of pain relief alone.

Zapain is a brand of pain relief medication. Zapain contains both paracetamol and codeine, making it an effective way to manage pain. The generic version of zapain is called co-codamol.

Modafinil is a medication used to prevent excessive sleepiness. It is sometimes prescribed for people with narcolepsy, sleep apnoea, or those with a changing shift pattern that makes it difficult to get enough rest during sleeping hours. It can be addictive so is often prescribed for short periods only.

Insomnia is defined as “persistent difficulty with sleep initiation, duration, consolidation or quality”. It has many contributing symptoms but the main crutch of it is the difficulty either falling asleep or staying asleep.

EU Meds explore the anxiety relief medication Diazepam in this helpful guide.