Temazepam Medicine (Sleeping Pills)
Temazepam, a medication belonging to the benzodiazepine class, is primarily utilized for addressing short-term and transient insomnia, which is characterized by trouble initiating sleep or recurring awakenings at night. As a central nervous system depressant, it operates by reducing brain activity to foster relaxation and facilitate sleep. This medication is available in capsule form, with dosages of 7.5 mg, 15 mg, 22.5 mg, and 30 mg. It has a rapid onset of effects, typically occurring within 30 to 60 minutes, and the duration of its action spans approximately 6 to 8 hours. Designed for short-term use, Temazepam is generally prescribed for a duration of 7 to 10 days. It is predominantly used to manage short-term insomnia, transient insomnia related to life stressors or travel, as well as difficulties in both falling and staying asleep.