Patient/caregiver was educated on contraindications for using quazepam as follows: Quazepam intake can be habit-forming and carries an abuse potential. The risk for addiction and abuse can be even higher, especially in individuals with history of substance abuse. Quazepam must be used with extreme caution or avoided in such individuals, to prevent any abuse and toxic side-effects with Quazepam use. Quazepam is extensively metabolized in the liver and the metabolites are excreted in the urine. [...]

Patient/caregiver was educated on contraindications for using quazepam as follows: Do not take quazepam, if you ever manifested any allergic responses to intake of quazepam or any other medications belonging to the same group as quazepam, such as, oxazepam, lorazepam, prazepam, and alprazolam. In the event of an allergic response with any of these medications, check with your physician regarding your safety with intake of Quazepam. Do not take Quazepam along with alcohol, opioid pain [...]

Patient/caregiver was educated on the side-effects of using quazepam as follows:  Withdrawal syndrome Reducing your dosage gradually over a period is the preferred way to quit quazepam. Sudden withdrawal from quazepam, after using for prolonged period of time, may lead to rebound of insomnia symptoms.  Drowsiness and dizziness Quazepam produces intense feeling of drowsiness and dizziness, as a side effect to inducing sleep. Individuals can experience intense daytime sleepiness with quazepam use. Mood disturbances Patients [...]

Patient/caregiver was educated on the side-effects of using quazepam as follows:  General constitutional side-effects Quazepam use can sometimes result in common general constitutional symptoms such as, nausea, vomiting, and stomach upset. These constitutional symptoms can be self-limiting and resolve over time. Taking quazepam with a small snack can help avoid having unpleasant gastrointestinal symptoms with the medication. General allergic reactions Quazepam use can result in general allergic reactions, such as, skin rashes, hives, and itching. [...]

Patient/caregiver was educated on the side-effects of using quazepam as follows:  Short-term memory loss Quazepam carries the risk of inducing temporary short-term memory loss and confusion, when you wake up the following morning, thus compromising safety and leading to falls and accidents. Individuals taking quazepam can develop anterograde amnesia, which is a compromised ability to form new memories after the intake of medication. Tolerance and addiction Individuals using quazepam can develop tolerance to the dose [...]