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Triazolam

Drug Info for triazolam

Triazolam is used on a short-term basis to treat insomnia (difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep). Triazolam is in a class of medications called benzodiazepines. It works by slowing activity in the brain to allow sleep.

Triazolam is a sedative drug used to treat insomnia (trouble falling asleep). Triazolam belongs to a class of medications called benzodiazepines. Triazolam is a generic medication also sold under the brand name Halcion. Triazolam was initially patented in 1970 and became available in the US in 1982. In the treatment of insomnia, triazolam use is common.

  • Triazolam
  • Halcion

Take your medicine as directed. Your dose may need to be changed several times to find what works best for you.

This medicine is not for long-term use.

This medicine is usually taken just before bedtime, or when you are having trouble falling asleep. You should not take this medicine if you are not able to sleep or rest for 7 to 8 hours before you need to be active again.

This medicine should come with a Medication Guide. Ask your pharmacist for a copy if you do not have one.

Use this medicine only when you cannot sleep. You do not need to keep a schedule for taking it.

Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to triazolam or similar medicines.

Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Using this medicine during the later part of a pregnancy may cause problems in your newborn baby (including sedation or withdrawal symptoms). Tell your doctor right away if you think you have become pregnant.

Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed. This medicine passes into your breast milk and may cause problems in your baby. You may pump and discard your breast milk during treatment and for 28 hours after using this medicine. Talk to your doctor about the best way to feed your baby.

Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, lung disease, breathing problems (including sleep apnea), or a history of seizures, depression, mental health problems, or drug or alcohol addiction.

This medicine may cause the following problems:Increased risk of overdose, which can be life-threateningRespiratory depression (serious breathing problem that can be life-threatening), when used with narcotic pain medicinesSleep-related behaviors (including sleep-driving, sleep-walking, or having sex, making phone calls, or preparing and eating food while you are asleep or not fully awake)Unusual thoughts or behavior

Do not stop using this medicine suddenly. Your doctor will need to slowly decrease your dose before you stop it completely.

This medicine can be habit-forming. Do not use more than your prescribed dose. Call your doctor if you think your medicine is not working.

This medicine may cause dizziness, drowsiness, especially first thing the next morning. It may also cause decreased alertness or trouble with thinking or trouble with controlling body movements, which may lead to falls, fractures, or other injuries. Do not drive or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.

Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments. Call your doctor if you still have trouble sleeping after you take this medicine for 7 to 10 days.

Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Tell your doctor if you use anything else that makes you sleepy. Some examples are allergy medicine, narcotic pain medicine, and alcohol.

Do not use this medicine if you are also using itraconazole, ketoconazole, nefazodone, or medicine to treat HIV (including indinavir, lopinavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir, saquinavir).

Do not drink alcohol while you are using this medicine.

Some foods and medicines can affect how triazolam works. Tell your doctor if you are using the following:Amiodarone, cimetidine, cyclosporine, diltiazem, ergotamine, fluvoxamine, isoniazid, nicardipine, nifedipine, paroxetine, ranitidine, sertraline, verapamilBirth control pillsMedicine to treat depression, anxiety, or other mental health problemsMedicine to treat infections (including clarithromycin, erythromycin)Other benzodiazepine medicineSeizure medicine

This medicine can be habit-forming. Do not use more than your prescribed dose. Call your doctor if you think your medicine is not working. You might have side effects for 1 or 2 days if you suddenly stop using this medicine, including stomach cramps, vomiting, shaking, and trouble sleeping.

Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while you are using this medicine.

Call your doctor if you still have trouble sleeping after you take this medicine for 7 to 10 days.

Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

  • Anxiety, depression, irritability, nervousness, unusual mood or behavior, thoughts of hurting yourself
  • Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
  • Change or loss of consciousness, confusion, problems with coordination or speech, unusual drowsiness
  • Blue lips, fingernails, or skin, trouble breathing, chest pain
  • Memory loss, including "traveler's amnesia"
  • Worsening of depression
  • Dizziness, lightheadedness
  • Nausea, vomiting
  • Headache
Frequently Asked Questions

Triazolam is a generic drug that comes in tablet form, and it is used to treat a certain sleeping problem (insomnia).

Triazolam is available under the brand name Halcion. Consult with your doctor for more information about these drugs and to determine the best treatment for you.

The average Triazolam price without insurance is about $85. Prices vary depending on dosage, supply needed, and pharmacy location.

Triazolam is a generic drug. A similar brand-name drug is Halcion. Our free coupon may be used for savings on Triazolam and alternative brand-name drugs for savings of up to 80%.

Triazolam oral tablets are available in the following strengths: 0.125 mg and 0.25 mg. Follow your doctor's instructions for the use of this medication.

There is not a Triazolam manufacturer coupon or patient assistance program currently available, but you can save on your prescription cost by using our free Triazolam coupon card. Our customers typically find that they save more by using our coupons instead of manufacturer coupons.