$ USD
Description
Belsomra (Suvorexant) 20mg
Belsomra (Suvorexant) 20mg is a prescription sleep aid designed to help adults with insomnia who struggle to fall asleep or stay asleep throughout the night. Manufactured by Merck, Belsomra works by targeting the brain’s orexin system, which plays a key role in wakefulness—helping you achieve natural, restful sleep without next-day grogginess.
Uses of Belsomra (Suvorexant) 20mg
Belsomra 20mg is primarily used to treat insomnia characterized by difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep. It helps regulate your sleep-wake cycle, improving overall sleep quality and duration.
Dosage
The recommended starting dose is usually 10mg once nightly, taken within 30 minutes before bedtime. If needed and well-tolerated, your healthcare provider may increase the dose to 20mg. Do not take more than once per night and ensure at least 7 hours of sleep time after taking Belsomra.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include drowsiness, headache, dizziness, and abnormal dreams. Rarely, it can cause sleep paralysis, hallucinations, or complex sleep behaviors (like sleepwalking). Avoid alcohol and consult your doctor if you experience unusual symptoms.
Safety Information
Use only under medical supervision. Not recommended for individuals with narcolepsy or severe liver impairment. Always discuss your medical history and other medications with your healthcare provider before starting Belsomra.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.