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

Zolpidem

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

🧴 Clinical Application

Take orally as a single dose immediately before bedtime, ensuring at least 7 to 8 hours remain before waking. Take on an empty stomach for rapid sleep induction. Prescribed strictly for short-term use (7-14 days).

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea, diarrhea, fatigue, dry mouth. Rare/Severe: Black box warning: Complex sleep behaviors (sleepwalking, sleep-driving, making phone calls while asleep), severe depression/suicidality, and next-day psychomotor impairment.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Black box warning for dangerous complex sleep behaviors; discontinue treatment permanently if an episode occurs. In women and the elderly, lower starting doses (5 mg) are recommended due to slower drug clearance. Avoid alcohol.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Zolpidem

Found 4 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyAnxiolytics & Sedatives

Zolpidem Tablets 10mg

Tablets
10's

Zolpidem Tartrate is an imidazopyridine non-benzodiazepine hypnotic agent. It binds selectively with high affinity to the alpha-1 subunit-containing GABAA receptor subtype (omega-1 receptor) in the brain, sparing alpha-2 and alpha-3 subunits, resulting in potent sleep-inducing action with minimal myorelaxant and anticonvulsant effects. Indicated for short-term treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep initiation.

⚕ Rx OnlyAnxiolytics & Sedatives

Zolpidem Tablets 5mg

Tablets
10's

Zolpidem Tartrate is an imidazopyridine non-benzodiazepine hypnotic agent. It binds selectively with high affinity to the alpha-1 subunit-containing GABAA receptor subtype (omega-1 receptor) in the brain, sparing alpha-2 and alpha-3 subunits, resulting in potent sleep-inducing action with minimal myorelaxant and anticonvulsant effects. Indicated for short-term treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep initiation.

⚕ Rx OnlyAnxiolytics & Sedatives

Melatonin + Zolpidem Tablet (3/10 Mg)

Tablets
10's

Zolpidem and Melatonin is a dual-mechanism sleep regulator combining a non-benzodiazepine positive allosteric modulator with the endogenous pineal chronobiotic hormone. Zolpidem binds selectively to the alpha-1 subunit of the GABAA receptor, rapidly inducing sleep onset within 15-30 minutes, while melatonin acts on MT1 and MT2 receptors in the suprachiasmatic nucleus to synchronize circadian sleep architecture and promote restful sleep maintenance. Indicated for short-term management of sleep-onset and sleep-maintenance insomnia and jet lag/circadian rhythm sleep disorders.

⚕ Rx OnlyAnxiolytics & Sedatives

Melatonin + Zolpidem Tablet (3/5 Mg)

Tablets
10's

Zolpidem and Melatonin is a dual-mechanism sleep regulator combining a non-benzodiazepine positive allosteric modulator with the endogenous pineal chronobiotic hormone. Zolpidem binds selectively to the alpha-1 subunit of the GABAA receptor, rapidly inducing sleep onset within 15-30 minutes, while melatonin acts on MT1 and MT2 receptors in the suprachiasmatic nucleus to synchronize circadian sleep architecture and promote restful sleep maintenance. Indicated for short-term management of sleep-onset and sleep-maintenance insomnia and jet lag/circadian rhythm sleep disorders.

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

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

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Zolpidem Tablets 10mg10's₹18.57ZOLFRESH₹128.6786% Save
Zolpidem Tablets 5mg10's₹9.38Inzofresh₹31.1770% Save
Melatonin + Zolpidem Tablet (3/10 Mg)10'sUnder ProcessN/AN/AN/A
Melatonin + Zolpidem Tablet (3/5 Mg)10'sUnder ProcessN/AN/AN/A

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Zolpidem generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Zolpidem?+
This directory currently lists 4 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Zolpidem as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Zolpidem require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Yes. Zolpidem 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 Zolpidem at Jan Aushadhi?+
Based on the July 2026 PMBI catalog, the lowest listed MRP for a Zolpidem formulation is ₹9.38. Individual prices vary by pack size and dosage form. Use the product links above for the exact MRP of each formulation.
Are Jan Aushadhi Zolpidem products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Zolpidem) 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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