⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)CNS, Nerve & Mental HealthAnxiolytics & Sedatives

Nitrazepam

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for CNS, Nerve & Mental Health treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Take orally with water immediately before going to bed. Ensure at least 7 to 8 hours of uninterrupted sleep are possible. Prescribed strictly for short durations (up to 2-3 weeks). Taper slowly to avoid rebound insomnia.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Next-day drowsiness ("hangover" effect), dizziness, clumsiness, confusion, muscle weakness. Rare/Severe: Dependence, respiratory depression, complex sleep behaviors (sleepwalking, sleep-driving), and paradoxical excitement.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

High risk of morning sedation and motor impairment; avoid driving the following day. Contraindicated in severe respiratory failure, sleep apnea, myasthenia gravis, and severe hepatic insufficiency. Never combine with alcohol.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Nitrazepam

Found 1 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyAnxiolytics & Sedatives

Nitrazepam Tablets I.P 10mg

Tablets
10's

Nitrazepam is an intermediate-to-long-acting nitrobenzodiazepine hypnotic agent. It binds to the GABAA receptor complex, increasing chloride conductance, hyperpolarizing neuronal membranes, and suppressing the brainstem reticular activating system, shortening sleep latency and reducing nocturnal awakenings. Indicated for short-term severe, disabling insomnia and infantile spasms (West syndrome).

₹9.28₹21.4657% saved
Nitrazepam

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Nitrazepam.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Nitrazepam Tablets I.P 10mg10's₹9.28NITROZUN, NITRAM, NITAZ, NZM₹21.4657% Save

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Nitrazepam generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Nitrazepam?＋
This directory currently lists 1 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Nitrazepam as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Nitrazepam require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?＋
Yes. Nitrazepam is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Nitrazepam at Jan Aushadhi?＋
Based on the July 2026 PMBI catalog, the lowest listed MRP for a Nitrazepam formulation is ₹9.28. Individual prices vary by pack size and dosage form. Use the product links above for the exact MRP of each formulation.
Are Jan Aushadhi Nitrazepam products clinically equivalent to branded versions?＋
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Nitrazepam) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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