Who can take zopiclone
Most adults over the age of 18 years can take zopiclone.
Who may not be able to take zopiclone
Zopiclone is not suitable for some people. To make sure it's safe for you, tell your doctor if you:
- have ever had an allergic reaction to zopiclone or any other medicine
- have liver or kidney problems
- have myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness
- have breathing problems or sleep apnoea, where you stop breathing for short bouts while sleeping
- have ever had mental health problems
- have had issues with alcohol or drug abuse
- are trying to get pregnant, already pregnant, or breastfeeding