Quazepam

Quazepam is commonly used for treating insomnia. It is part of a group of medications called benzodiazepines, which work by enhancing the effects of a naturally calming chemical in the brain. The medicine is available by prescription and comes in the form of a tablet that is usually taken at bedtime. Possible side effects include daytime drowsiness, fatigue, dizziness, and headaches.

Quazepam Drug Information

What Is Quazepam?

Quazepam (Doral^®) is a prescription sleep medication approved for the treatment of insomnia. It is generally recommended for short-term use, although occasional long-term use may be appropriate.

(Click What Is Quazepam Used For? for more information, including possible off-label uses.)

Side Effects

As with any medicine, side effects are possible with quazepam. However, not everyone who takes the drug will experience side effects. In fact, most people tolerate it quite well. If side effects do occur, in most cases, they are minor and either require no treatment or can easily be treated by you or your healthcare provider. Serious side effects are less common.

Common side effects of quazepam include but are not limited to:

Daytime drowsiness
Headaches
Fatigue
Dizziness.

(Click Quazepam Side Effects to learn more, including potentially serious side effects that you should report immediately to your healthcare provider.)

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